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Cal. Penal Code § 1210.8

Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Part of Chapter 1.4: Electronic Monitoring, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 1210.8

Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.

Cal. Penal Code § 1210.8Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
A county probation department may utilize a continuous electronic monitoring device pursuant to this section that has all of the following attributes: (a) A device designed to be worn by a human being. (b) A device that emits a signal as a person is moving or is stationary. The signal shall be capable of being received and tracked across large urban or rural areas, statewide, and being received from within structures, vehicles, and other objects to the degree technically feasible in light of the associated costs, design, and other considerations as are determined relevant by the county probation department. (c) A device that functions 24 hours a day. (d) A device that is resistant or impervious to unintentional or willful damage.

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