California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 13553

Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1249, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1993.

Nothing in this article shall prohibit a law enforcement agency from establishing standards that exceed the minimum accreditation standards set by the commission.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 13553 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-4-prevention-of-crimes-and-apprehension-of-criminals/title-4-standards-and-training-of-local-law-enforcement-officers/chapter-1-commission-on-peace-officer-standards-and-training/article-5-local-law-enforcement-accreditation/section-13553

Other sections in Article 5 - Local Law Enforcement Accreditation

§ 13550§ 13551§ 13552§ 13553

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