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Cal. Penal Code § 679.06 — RIGHTS OF VICTIMS AND WITNESSES OF CRIME

Cal. Penal Code § 679.06

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

(a) The county probation department shall notify a victim of domestic violence or abuse, as defined in Section 13700 or in Section 6203 or 6211 of the Family Code, or a victim of stalking, as defined in Section 646.9, of the perpetrator’s current community of residence or proposed community of…

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Cal. Penal Code § 679.06 — RIGHTS OF VICTIMS AND WITNESSES OF CRIME is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) The county probation department shall notify a victim of domestic violence or abuse, as defined in Section 13700 or in Section 6203 or 6211 of the Family Code, or a victim of stalking, as defined in Section 646.9, of the perpetrator’s current community of residence or proposed community of residence upon release, when the perpetrator, after conviction, is placed on or being released on probation pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1203 and under the supervision of the county probation department.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall only apply if the victim has requested notification and has provided the probation department with a current address at which they may be notified.

(c) The district attorney shall advise every victim described in subdivision (a) of their right to request and receive notification pursuant to this section.