Section 1569.43 Of Article 4. Offenses From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3.2. >> Article 4.
1569.43
. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the
district attorney of every county, and city attorneys in those cities
which have city attorneys which prosecute misdemeanors pursuant to
Section 72193 of the Government Code, shall, upon their own
initiative or upon application by the state department or its
authorized representative, institute and conduct the prosecution of
any action for violation of this chapter within his or her
jurisdiction.