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Cal. Gov't Code § 68109 — General Provisions

Cal. Gov't Code § 68109

Type
Statute
Source
California Government Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2023-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) Every court of this state shall cooperate with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify and place a deportation hold on any defendant convicted of a felony who is determined to be an undocumented immigrant subject to deportation.

Citator

Cal. Gov't Code § 68109 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Every court of this state shall cooperate with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify and place a deportation hold on any defendant convicted of a felony who is determined to be an undocumented immigrant subject to deportation.

(b) As used in this section, “cooperate” means to provide the DHS and its agents with access to all court records available to the public pursuant to Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 and to provide any necessary paperwork within a reasonable time.

(c) As used in this section, “immigrant” means a person who is not a citizen or national of the United States.