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. (a) To the extent moneys are available therefor, the
Controller, in accordance with criteria and procedures which shall be
adopted by the Department of Justice, may reimburse counties with a
population under 1,750,000 for costs of prosecuting violations,
attempts to violate, or conspiracies to violate Section 11100,
11100.1, 11104, 11105, 11379.6, or 11383 initiated after January 1,
1987. Funding under this subdivision shall not exceed twenty-five
thousand dollars ($25,000) for each prosecution or joint prosecution
assisted. All funds allocated to a county under this subdivision
shall be distributed by it only to its prosecutorial agency, to be
used solely for investigation and prosecution of these offenses.
Funds distributed under this subdivision shall not be used to
supplant any local funds that would, in the absence of this
subdivision, be made available to support the prosecutorial efforts
of counties.
Cases wholly financed or reimbursed under any other state or
federal program including, but not limited to, the Asset Forfeiture
Program (Section 11489), the Major Narcotic Vendors Prosecution Law
(Section 13881 of the Penal Code), or the California Career Criminal
Apprehension Program (Section 13851 of the Penal Code), shall not be
entitled to reimbursement under this subdivision.
(b) To the extent moneys are available therefor, the Controller,
in accordance with criteria and procedures which shall be adopted by
the Department of Justice, may reimburse counties with a population
under 1,750,000 for law enforcement personnel expenses, not exceeding
ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per case, incurred in the
investigation of violations, attempts to violate, or conspiracies to
violate Section 11100, 11100.1, 11104, 11105, 11379.6, or 11383
initiated after January 1, 1987. All funds allocated to a county
under this subdivision shall be distributed by it only to its law
enforcement agency to be used solely for investigation and detection
of these offenses. Funds distributed under this subdivision shall not
be used to supplant any local funds that would, in the absence of
this subdivision, be made available to support the law enforcement
efforts of counties. Cases financed or reimbursed under any other
state or federal program, including, but not limited to, the Asset
Forfeiture Program, (Section 11489), the California Career Criminal
Apprehension Program (Section 13851 of the Penal Code), or the
federal Asset Forfeiture Program (21 U.S.C. Sec. 881), shall not be
entitled to reimbursement under this subdivision.
(c) (1) To the extent moneys are available therefor, the
Controller, in accordance with criteria and procedures which shall be
adopted by the Department of Justice, may reimburse counties with a
population under 1,750,000 for costs incurred by, or at the direction
of, state or local law enforcement agencies to remove and dispose of
or store toxic waste from the sites of laboratories used for the
unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance.
(2) The local law enforcement agency or Department of Justice
shall notify the local health officer within 24 hours of the seizure
of a laboratory used for the unlawful manufacture of a controlled
substance. The local health officer shall either:
(A) Make a determination as to whether the site poses an immediate
threat to public health and safety, and if so, shall undertake
immediate corrective action.
(B) Notify the State Department of Health Services.
As used in this section, "counties" includes any city within a
county with a population of less than 1,750,000.
The Department of Justice may adopt emergency regulations
consistent with this section and the Administrative Procedure Act.