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HomePenal CodeAttorney General Peace Officer HiringPt. 4Ch. 1Art. 1§ 11006 Attorney General Peace Officer Hiring

§ 11006 Attorney General Peace Officer Hiring

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§ 11006 Attorney General Peace Officer Hiring

This law lets the Attorney General hire people to help with their job. It also says that if someone is hired as a peace officer after July 1, 1973, they need to get a special certificate.

Key Takeaways

  • •The Attorney General can hire people to help with their work.
  • •If someone is hired as a peace officer after July 1, 1973, they need a special certificate.
  • •This certificate comes from the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

Example

The Attorney General wants to hire a new detective to investigate crimes.

This new detective must get a certificate from the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to do their job.

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§ 11006 Attorney General Peace Officer Hiring

The Attorney General shall appoint such agents and other employees as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. All persons employed after July 1, 1973, within the Department of Justice designated as peace officers and performing investigative duties shall be required by the department to obtain a certificate from the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

Last verified: February 26, 2026

Related Statutes

  • § 11008 Peace Officer Training Schools
  • § 11010 Terrorism Evidence Handling Standards
  • § 1268 Bail Admission Procedures
  • § 1269 Bail Bond Acceptance Rules
  • § 1269a Bail Release Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Penal Code. Section 11006.
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