Section 16450.

Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 16450.
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As used in Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive, in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 29030) of Division 7 of Title 4, and in Article 3 (commencing with Section 30345) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4, “department” means the Department of Justice.

References

referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 31610.
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 29030.
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 30345.
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