Penal Code section 7523

Information obtained by a law enforcement employee pursuant to this chapter shall be confidential, and shall not be disclosed except as specifically authorized by this chapter. Information obtained by a member of a panel pursuant to Section 7515 or 7516 shall not be disclosed except as authorized by this title.

Source: Section 7523, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=7523. (updated Sep. 30, 1988; accessed Jul. 21, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_7523

Original Source: Section 7523, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=7523. (last accessed May 12, 2025).