Earlier editions: 2026-07
Santa Maria Municipal Code Ch. 2-23 Criminal Reports and Records
Santa Maria Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Maria
Cite as: Santa Maria Municipal Code Chapter 2-23 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Section 2-23.01. Authority of police.¶
Personnel of the Police Department, including volunteers engaged in investigative functions, are authorized to receive summary criminal history information and other criminal investigation reports when assisting the Police Department in an authorized investigation of criminal conduct. The Chief of Police shall establish procedures which regulate the access and handling of such information to preserve privacy.
(Prior Code § 2-142; Ord. 83-1049 § 1, eff. 3/31/83)
Section 2-23.02. Authority of City Manager and City Attorney.¶
The City Manager and the City Attorney are authorized to receive and furnish criminal history information for and on behalf of the City pursuant to subsection (10) of subsection (b) of Section 11105 and subsection (10) of subsection (b) of Section 13300 of the Penal Code of the State. The City Manager shall establish procedures outlining the use of and retention of such criminal information by necessary City personnel.
(Prior Code § 2-143; Ord. 83-1049 § 1, eff. 3/31/83)
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