It is the duty of the district attorney of the county where a violation of this chapter may occur to prosecute the person accused of the violation.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 120590

  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.