California Penal Code CHAPTER 4.5 - Peace Officers

  • Section 830.
    Any person who comes within the provisions of this chapter and who otherwise meets all standards imposed by law on a peace officer is a...
  • Section 830.1.
    (a) Any sheriff, undersheriff, or deputy sheriff, employed in that capacity, of a county, any chief of police of a city or chief, director, or chief...
  • Section 830.2.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state:(a) Any member of the Department of the California Highway Patrol including...
  • Section 830.3.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.31.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.32.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.33.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.34.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.35.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.36.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.37.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when...
  • Section 830.38.
    (a) The officers of a state hospital under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of Developmental Services appointed pursuant...
  • Section 830.39.
    (a) Any regularly employed law enforcement officer of the Oregon State Police, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles and Public Safety, or the Arizona Department of...
  • Section 830.4.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their duties under the conditions...
  • Section 830.41.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the City of Tulelake, California, is authorized to enter into a mutual aid agreement with the City of Malin,...
  • Section 830.5.
    The following persons are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state while engaged in the performance of the duties of their...
  • Section 830.55.
    (a) (1) As used in this section, a correctional officer is a peace officer, employed by a city, county, or city and county that operates a facility...
  • Section 830.6.
    (a) (1) Whenever any qualified person is deputized or appointed by the proper authority as a reserve or auxiliary sheriff or city police officer, a reserve deputy...
  • Section 830.65.
    (a) Any person who is a regularly employed police officer of a city or a regularly employed deputy sheriff of a county, or a reserve peace...
  • Section 830.7.
    The following persons are not peace officers but may exercise the powers of arrest of a peace officer as specified in Section 836 during the...
  • Section 830.75.
    (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 830.7, a person regularly employed as a security officer for an independent institution of higher education recognized under subdivision (b)...
  • Section 830.8.
    (a) Federal criminal investigators and law enforcement officers are not California peace officers, but may exercise the powers of arrest of a peace officer in any...
  • Section 830.85.
    Notwithstanding any other law, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and United States Customs and Border Protection officers are not California peace officers.(Added by...
  • Section 830.9.
    Animal control officers are not peace officers but may exercise the powers of arrest of a peace officer as specified in Section 836 and the...
  • Section 830.95.
    (a) Any person who wears the uniform of a peace officer while engaged in picketing, or other informational activities in a public place relating to a...
  • Section 830.10.a.
    Any uniformed peace officer shall wear a badge, nameplate, or other device which bears clearly on its face the identification number or name of the...
  • Section 830.11.
    (a) The following persons are not peace officers but may exercise the powers of arrest of a peace officer as specified in Section 836 and the...
  • Section 830.12.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, persons designated by a local agency as litter control officers, vehicle abatement officers, registered sanitarians, and solid waste specialists,...
  • Section 830.13.
    (a) The following persons are not peace officers but may exercise the power to serve warrants as specified in Sections 1523 and 1530 during the course...
  • Section 830.14.
    (a) A local or regional transit agency or a joint powers agency operating rail service identified in an implementation program adopted pursuant to Article 10 (commencing...
  • Section 830.15.
    (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (d) of Section 830.33, a person regularly employed as an airport law enforcement officer by Los Angeles World Airports is a peace officer...
  • Section 831.
    (a) A custodial officer is a public officer, not a peace officer, employed by a law enforcement agency of a city or county who has the...
  • Section 831.4.
    (a) (1) A sheriff’s or police security officer is a public officer, employed by the sheriff of a county, a police chief of a city police department,...
  • Section 831.5.
    (a) As used in this section, a custodial officer is a public officer, not a peace officer, employed by a law enforcement agency of San Diego...
  • Section 831.6.
    (a) A transportation officer is a public officer, not a peace officer, appointed on a contract basis by a peace officer to transport a prisoner or...
  • Section 831.7.
    (a) As used in this section, a custody assistant is a person who is a full-time employee, not a peace officer, employed by the county sheriff’s...
  • Section 832.
    (a) Every person described in this chapter as a peace officer shall satisfactorily complete an introductory training course prescribed by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards...
  • Section 832.05.
    (a) Each state or local department or agency that employs peace officers shall utilize a person meeting the requirements set forth in subdivision (f) of Section...
  • Section 832.1.
    Any airport security officer, airport policeman, or airport special officer, regularly employed and paid by a city, county, city and county, or district who is...
  • Section 832.2.
    Every school police reserve officer, as described in Section 38000 of the Education Code, shall complete a course of training approved by the Commission on...
  • Section 832.25.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all welfare fraud investigators or inspectors who are appointed as peace officers pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 830.35...
  • Section 832.3.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), any sheriff, undersheriff, or deputy sheriff of a county, any police officer of a city, and any police officer...
  • Section 832.3.a.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), any sheriff, undersheriff, or deputy sheriff of a county, any police officer of a city, and any police officer...
  • Section 832.4.
    (a) Any undersheriff or deputy sheriff of a county, any police officer of a city, and any police officer of a district authorized by statute to...
  • Section 832.5.
    (a) (1) Each department or agency in this state that employs peace officers shall establish a procedure to investigate complaints by members of the public against the...
  • Section 832.6.
    (a) Every person deputized or appointed, as described in subdivision (a) of Section 830.6, shall have the powers of a peace officer only when the person...
  • Section 832.7.
    (a) Peace officer or custodial officer personnel records and records maintained by any state or local agency pursuant to Section 832.5, or information obtained from these...
  • Section 832.8.
    As used in Section 832.7, “personnel records” means any file maintained under that individual’s name by his or her employing agency and containing records relating...
  • Section 832.9.
    (a) A governmental entity employing a peace officer, as defined in Section 830, judge, court commissioner, or an attorney employed by the Department of Justice, the...
  • Section 832.15.
    (a) On and after October 1, 1993, the Department of Justice shall notify a state or local agency as to whether an individual applying for a...
  • Section 832.16.
    (a) On and after October 1, 1993, the Department of Justice shall notify a state or local agency employing a peace officer, as defined by this...
  • Section 832.17.
    (a) Upon request by a state or local agency, the Department of Justice shall notify the state or local agency as to whether an individual employed...
  • Section 832.18.
    (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to establish policies and procedures to address issues related to the downloading and storage data recorded by a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018