Every probation officer, assistant probation officer, and deputy probation officer shall have the powers and authority conferred by law upon peace officers listed in § 830.5 of the Penal Code.

(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1068.)

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 283

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
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