California § 15161 - The Department of Justice shall provide a basic telecommunications communications
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§ 15161. The Department of Justice shall provide a basic telecommunications communications
The Department of Justice shall provide a basic telecommunications communications network consisting of no more than two relay or switching centers in the state and circuitry and terminal equipment in one location only in each county in the state. The system shall be consistent with the functional specifications contained in pages 75 to 79 of the Report of the Assembly Interim Committee on Ways and Means, Volume 21, Number 9, 1963â1965. These functional specifications summarize the needs of the peace officers for present purposes, but do not constitute technical specifications addressed to prospective suppliers of equipment and procedures.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15161 ("The Department of Justice shall provide a basic telecommunications communications") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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