California § 917 - The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within t
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§ 917. The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within t
(a) The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within the county and present them to the court by indictment. (b) Except as provided in Section 918, the grand jury shall not inquire into an offense that involves a shooting or use of excessive force by a peace officer described in Section 830.1, subdivision (a) of Section 830.2, or Section 830.39, that led to the death of a person being detained or arrested by the peace officer pursuant to Section 836.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 917
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 917 cover?
Section 917 ("The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within t") 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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