Section 916.2 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Penal Code >> Title 4. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.
916.2
. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a grand
juror who is a current employee of, or a former or retired employee
last employed within the prior three years by, an agency within the
investigative jurisdiction of the civil grand jury shall inform the
foreperson and court of that fact and shall recuse himself or herself
from participating in any grand jury civil investigation of that
agency, including any discussion or vote concerning a civil
investigation of that agency.
(b) This section shall be in addition to any local policies or
rules regarding conflict of interest for grand jurors.
(c) For purposes of this section, "agency" means a department or
operational part of a government entity, such as a city, county, city
and county, school district, or other local government body.