Section 18309 - Fees deposited into Alameda County special fund(a) The Alameda County Board of Supervisors shall direct the local registrar, county recorder, and county clerk to deposit fees collected pursuant to Section 26840.10 of the Government Code and Section 103627 of the Health and Safety Code into a special fund. The county may retain up to 4 percent of the fund for administrative costs associated with the collection and segregation of the additional fees and the deposit of these fees into the special fund. Proceeds from the fund shall be used for governmental oversight and coordination of domestic violence and family violence prevention, intervention, and prosecution efforts among the court system, the district attorney's office, the public defender's office, law enforcement, the probation department, mental health, substance abuse, child welfare services, adult protective services, and community-based organizations and other agencies working in Alameda County in order to increase the effectiveness of prevention, early intervention, and prosecution of domestic and family violence.(b) The City Council of the City of Berkeley shall direct the local registrar to deposit fees collected pursuant to Section 103627 of the Health and Safety Code into a special fund. The city may retain up to 4 percent of the fund for administrative costs associated with the collection and segregation of the additional fees and the deposit of these fees into the special fund. Proceeds from the fund shall be used for governmental oversight and coordination of domestic violence and family violence prevention and intervention efforts, including law enforcement, mental health, public health, substance abuse, victim advocacy, community education, and housing, in order to increase the effectiveness of prevention, early intervention, and prosecution of domestic and family violence.Ca. Welf. and Inst. Code § 18309
Amended by Stats 2009 ch 215 (AB 73),s 6, eff. 1/1/2010.Amended by Stats 2007 ch 130 (AB 299),s 257, eff. 1/1/2008.Added by Stats 2006 ch 857 (AB 2084),s 4, eff. 1/1/2007.Amended by Stats 2005 ch 545 (AB 1712),s 3, eff. 1/1/2006Added by Stats 2004 ch 830 (AB 2010),s 6, eff. 1/1/2005.