After an examination, investigation, or hearing under this division, if the commissioner deems it of public interest or advantage, the commissioner may certify a record to the proper prosecuting official of the city, county, or city and county in which the act complained of, examined, or investigated occurred. The data and records shall be kept confidential pursuant to Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code and any regulations adopted thereunder.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 114. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)