California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 11538

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 981, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a local governing body from adopting and enforcing laws consistent with this chapter. Where local laws duplicate or supplement this chapter, this chapter shall be construed as providing alternative remedies and not to preempt the field.

Cite this section

Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 11538 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/hsc/division-10-uniform-controlled-substances-act/chapter-9-5-loitering-for-drug-activities/section-11538

Other sections in Chapter 9.5 - Loitering for Drug Activities

§ 11530§ 11532§ 11536§ 11538

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