California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §24402: A peace officer shall not use the term excited delirium to describe an individual in an incident report completed by a peace officer.
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A peace officer shall not use the term excited delirium to describe an individual in an incident report completed by a peace officer. A peace officer may describe the characteristics of an individual’s conduct, but shall not generally describe the individual’s demeanor, conduct, or physical and mental condition at issue as excited delirium.
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