Legislative Findings and Definitions
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 197 Cal. App. 3d 1037 - Pitman v. City of Oakland (1988)
Most recently applied in 50 Cal. App. 4th 1939 - Faria v. San Jacinto Unified School District (November 1996)
Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 992.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
As used in this chapter, “criminal justice agencies” are those agencies at all levels of government which perform as their principal functions, activities which either:
(a) Relate to the apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or correction of criminal offenders; or
(b) Relate to the collection, storage, dissemination or usage of criminal offender record information.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.