It is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter does not apply to the Reporting of Improper Governmental Activities Act (Article 3 (commencing with Section 8547) of Chapter 6.5) or the procedures established to investigate civilians’ complaints against peace officers as required by § 832.5 of the Penal Code.

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 99, Sec. 1. (AB 1953) Effective January 1, 2017.)