California Penal Code

§ 629.52

PEN § 629.52 Effective Jan 1, 2025Title 15 · Part 1 · Ch. 1.4

Statute text

Upon application made under Section 629.50, the judge may enter an ex parte order, as requested or modified, authorizing interception of wire or electronic communications initially intercepted within the territorial jurisdiction of the court in which the judge is sitting, if the judge determines, on the basis of the facts submitted by the applicant, all of the following:

(a)There is probable cause to believe that an individual is committing, has committed, or is about to commit, one of the following offenses:

(1)Importation, possession for sale, transportation, manufacture, or sale of controlled substances in violation of Section 11351, 11351.5, 11352, 11370.6, 11378, 11378.5, 11379, 11379.5, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code with respect to a substance containing heroin, cocaine, PCP, methamphetamine, fentanyl, or their precursors or analogs where the substance exceeds 10 gallons by liquid volume or three pounds of solid substance by weight.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 363, Sec. 1. (AB 1892) Effective January 1, 2025. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 629.98. Note: This section was amended on March 7, 2000, by initiative Prop. 21.