California § 23685 - Each lead law enforcement agency investigating an incident shall report to the St

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§ 23685. Each lead law enforcement agency investigating an incident shall report to the St

Each lead law enforcement agency investigating an incident shall report to the State Department of Health Services any information obtained that reasonably supports the conclusion that a child 18 years of age or younger suffered an unintentional or self-inflicted gunshot wound inflicted by a firearm that was sold or transferred in this state, or manufactured in this state. The report shall also indicate whether as a result of that incident the child died, suffered serious injury, or was treated for an injury by a medical professional.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 23685

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 23685 cover?

Section 23685 ("Each lead law enforcement agency investigating an incident shall report to the St") 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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Is this the official text of California law?

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