Section 13551 Of Article 5. Local Law Enforcement Accreditation From California Penal Code >> Title 4. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 5.
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. (a) The Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training
shall develop regulations and professional standards for the law
enforcement accreditation program when funding for this purpose from
nongeneral funds is approved by the Legislature. The program shall
provide standards for the operation of law enforcement agencies and
shall be available as soon as practical after funding becomes
available. The standards shall serve as a basis for the uniform
operation of law enforcement agencies throughout the state to best
serve the interests of the people of this state.
(b) The commission may, from time to time, amend the regulations
and standards or adopt new standards relating to the accreditation
program.