Government Code - GOV
TITLE 6. DISTRICTS [58000 - 62312]
( Title 6 added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 331. ) DIVISION 3. COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICTS [61000 - 61250]
( Division 3 repealed and added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 249, Sec. 3. ) PART 2. INTERNAL ORGANIZATION [61020 - 61070]
( Part 2 repealed and added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 249, Sec. 3. ) CHAPTER 5. General Powers [61060 - 61070]
( Chapter 5 added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 249, Sec. 3. ) 61064.
(a) Violation of any rule, regulation, or ordinance adopted by a board of directors is a misdemeanor punishable pursuant to Section 19 of the Penal Code.
(b) Any citation issued by a district for violation of a rule, regulation, or ordinance adopted by a board of directors may be processed as an infraction pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 17 of the Penal Code.
(c) To protect property and to preserve the peace at facilities owned or managed by a district, a board of directors may confer on designated uniformed district employees the power to issue citations for misdemeanor and infraction violations of state law, city or county ordinances, or district rules, regulations, or ordinances when the violation is committed within a facility and in the presence of the employee issuing the citation. District employees shall issue citations pursuant to Chapter 5C (commencing with Section 853.5) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.
(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 249, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2006.)