Section 61064 Of Chapter 5. General Powers From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 6. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 5.
61064
. (a) Violation of any rule, regulation, or ordinance adopted
by a board of directors is a misdemeanor punishable pursuant to
Section 19 of the Penal Code.
(b) Any citation issued by a district for violation of a rule,
regulation, or ordinance adopted by a board of directors may be
processed as an infraction pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 17
of the Penal Code.
(c) To protect property and to preserve the peace at facilities
owned or managed by a district, a board of directors may confer on
designated uniformed district employees the power to issue citations
for misdemeanor and infraction violations of state law, city or
county ordinances, or district rules, regulations, or ordinances when
the violation is committed within a facility and in the presence of
the employee issuing the citation. District employees shall issue
citations pursuant to Chapter 5C (commencing with Section 853.5) of
Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.