California § 999b - The Legislature hereby finds a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious

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§ 999b. The Legislature hereby finds a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious

The Legislature hereby finds a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious crime is committed against the people of California by a relatively small number of multiple and repeat felony offenders, commonly known as career criminals. In enacting this chapter, the Legislature intends to support increased efforts by district attorneys’ offices to prosecute career criminals through organizational and operational techniques that have been proven effective in selected counties in this and other states.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 999b cover?

Section 999b ("The Legislature hereby finds a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious") 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.

How do I cite California § 999b?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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