California Government Code

§ 68645.3

GOV § 68645.3 Effective Jul 16, 2021Title 8 · Ch. 2 · Art. 7

Statute text

(a)A court may allow the online tool to electronically verify through encrypted transmittal whether the defendant receives public benefits, defined as any of the public benefits listed in subdivision (a) of Section 68632, by accessing a statewide, county, or other political subdivision of the state database, including the State Department of Social Services.

(b)The court shall obtain the defendant’s consent before the online application may electronically verify benefits.

(c)The online application process shall inform the defendant of all of the following information:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 79, Sec. 8. (AB 143) Effective July 16, 2021.