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§ 13971. — 13971. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 569, Sec. 12.)

California § 13971.
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Title 2.DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Part 4.PART 4. CALIFORNIA VICTIM COMPENSATION BOARD
Ch. 5.5.CHAPTER 5.5. Indemnification of Citizens Benefiting the Public

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As used in this article, “private citizen” means any person other than a peace officer, fireman, lifeguard, or person whose employment includes the duty to protect the public safety acting within the course and scope of such employment.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 569, Sec. 12. (AB 1140) Effective January 1, 2016.
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