Code Section

Government Code - GOV

TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000 - 33205]

  ( Title 3 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. )
  

DIVISION 2. OFFICERS [24000 - 28085]

  ( Division 2 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. )
  

PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [26500 - 27773]

  ( Part 3 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. )
  

CHAPTER 2. Sheriff [26600 - 26778]

  ( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Duties [26600 - 26616]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424. )

  
26600.  

The sheriff shall preserve peace, and to accomplish this object may sponsor, supervise, or participate in any project of crime prevention, rehabilitation of persons previously convicted of crime, or the suppression of delinquency.

(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)