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2015 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 12 - OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CRIMINAL NATURE
CHAPTER 3.5 - Disclosure of Medical Records to Law Enforcement Agencies
Section 1544.
CA Penal Code § 1544 through (2015) Leg Sess What's This?
1544. 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.
(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1080, Sec. 1.)
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