California Penal Code

§ 14309

PEN § 14309 Effective Jul 16, 2021Title 13 · Part 4 · Ch. 4

Statute text

(a)The Environmental Circuit Prosecutor Grant Program is hereby established within the California Environmental Protection Agency.

(b)The Environmental Circuit Prosecutor Grant Program shall have the following purposes:

(1)Discourage the commission of violations of environmental laws by demonstrating the effective response of the criminal justice system to these violations, including, but not limited to, assisting district attorneys, particularly in rural counties, in the prosecution of criminal violations of environmental laws and regulations, where a district attorney has requested assistance.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 83, Sec. 9. (SB 157) Effective July 16, 2021.