Cal. PEN § 1001.26

This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 1001.26, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.

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In the event that diversion is either denied or is subsequently revoked once it has been granted, neither the probation investigation nor the statements or other information divulged by the defendant during the investigation by the probation department or the regional center shall be used in any sentencing procedures.

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