California · Penal Code

PEN §13905: Except as otherwise provided in Section 13904, representatives of the public shall be appointed to local criminal justice and delinquency prevention planning boards, of a number not to exceed the numb

Civil

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This statute requires local criminal justice and delinquency prevention planning boards to appoint public representatives, with at least one-fifth of board membership consisting of citizen and community organization representatives.

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Except as otherwise provided in Section 13904, representatives of the public shall be appointed to local criminal justice and delinquency prevention planning boards, of a number not to exceed the number of representatives of government on that board. At least one-fifth of the membership of such boards shall be representatives of citizens, professional and community organizations, including organizations directly related to delinquency prevention.

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