{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-422.9","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 422.9","heading":"","body":"All state and local agencies shall use the definition of “hate crime” set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 422.55 exclusively, except as other explicit provisions of state or federal law may require otherwise.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 11.6. CIVIL RIGHTS [422.55. - 422.94.]","CHAPTER 3. General Provisions [422.88. - 422.94.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"7986fa0be7af0b7e4933e20d65563fd2989ef81ea7fe96acd5ec315a3a632634","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-422.89","next":"us-ca/pen-422.91"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}