CHAPTER 2. Research Concerning Sexual Deviation and Sex Crimes [8050. - 8053.]

Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC 2.
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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 8050. Section 8050.

The State Department of State Hospitals shall plan, conduct, and cause to be conducted scientific research into sex crimes against children and into methods of identifying those who commit sexual offenses.

Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 8051. Section 8051.

Upon the recommendation of the superintendent of the Langley Porter Clinic, the State Department of State Hospitals may enter into contracts with the Regents of the University of California for the conduct, by either for the other, of all or any portion of the research provided for in this chapter.

Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 8052. Section 8052.

Each state agency shall cooperate with the superintendent of the Langley Porter Clinic, or with the University of California, as the case may be, to the fullest extent that its facilities will permit without interfering with the carrying out of its primary purposes and functions.

Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 8053. Section 8053.

The State Department of State Hospitals with the approval of the Director of Finance may accept gifts or grants from any source for the accomplishment of the objects and purposes of this chapter. The provisions of Section 16302 of the Government Code do not apply to such gifts or grants and the money so received shall be expended to carry out the purposes of this chapter, subject to any limitation contained in such gift or grant.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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