Section 1544 Of Chapter 3.5. Disclosure Of Medical Records To Law Enforcement Agencies From California Penal Code >> Title 12. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3.5.
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. A law enforcement agency applying for disclosure of patient
records under Section 1543 may petition the court for an
extraordinary order delaying the notice of the application to the
health care facility required by subdivision (f) of Section 1543 for
a period of 30 days, upon a showing of good cause to believe that
notice would seriously impede the investigation.