SECTIONS 14304 - California Statutes

PENAL CODE

SECTION 14304

14304. (a) The commission shall develop or review and certify, not
later than 12 months after the date when this title may be
implemented, as specified in Section 14314, a course or courses of
instruction for training local and state peace officers in the
detection of violations, and in the apprehension of suspected
violators, of state and local environmental laws.
(b) The course or courses of instruction shall, at a minimum,
include training on all of the following:
(1) Understanding environmental laws.
(2) Detecting violations of environmental laws.
(3) Knowing steps to take when violations are discovered in order
to protect public health and facilitate prosecution of violators.