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Penal Code - PEN

PART 4. PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS [11006 - 14315]

  ( Part 4 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1385. )
  

TITLE 7.5. THE HERTZBERG-LESLIE WITNESS PROTECTION ACT [14020 - 14033]

  ( Title 7.5 added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 507, Sec. 1. )
  
14027.  

The Attorney General shall issue appropriate guidelines and may adopt regulations to implement this title. These guidelines shall include:

(a) A process whereby state and local agencies shall apply for reimbursement of the costs of providing witness protection services.

(b) A 25-percent match that shall be required of local agencies. The Attorney General may also establish a process through which to waive the required local match when appropriate.

(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 176, Sec. 65. Effective August 24, 2007.)