California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4001.2

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 281, Sec. 1. (AB 2568) Effective January 1, 2019. Section operative January 1, 2020, by its own provisions.
(a)Each county jail shall, upon detention of a person, ask if the person has served in the United States military and document the person’s response.
(b)The county jail shall make this

information available to the person, his or her counsel, and the district attorney.

(c)This section shall become operative on January 1, 2020.

Cite this section

Cal. Pen. Code § 4001.2 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-3-of-imprisonment-and-the-death-penalty/title-4-county-jails-farms-and-camps/chapter-1-county-jails/section-4001.2

Other sections in Chapter 1 - County Jails

§ 4000§ 4000.5§ 4001§ 4001.1§ 4001.2§ 4002§ 4002.5§ 4003§ 4004§ 4004.5…§ 4026§ 4027§ 4027.5§ 4028§ 4029§ 4030§ 4031§ 4032§ 4032.5§ 4033

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