California § 1029.1. 1029.1. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 424, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 1029.1. — 1029.1. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 424, Sec. 1.)

California § 1029.1.

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Code GOVGovernment Code - GOV

Div.4.

Title 1.DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. General

Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Disqualifications for Office or Employment

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The Department of Corrections and the Department of the Youth Authority shall complete a background investigation, using as guidelines standards defined by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, of any applicant for employment as a peace officer before the applicant may be employed or begin training as a peace officer. In order to reduce potential duplication of effort by individual institutions, investigations shall be accomplished by each department on a centralized or regional basis to the extent administratively feasible.

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The Department of Corrections and the Department of the Youth Authority shall complete a background investigation, using as guidelines standards defined by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, of any applicant for employment as a peace officer before the applicant may be employed or begin training as a peace officer. In order to reduce potential duplication of effort by individual institutions, investigations shall be accomplished by each department on a centralized or regional basis to the extent administratively feasible.