Cal. Gov. Code § 26604 : CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE — GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES — OFFICERS — OTHER OFFICERS — SHERIFF — DUTIES — Commanding aid of inhabitants in execution of duties
The sheriff shall command the aid of as many inhabitants of the sheriff's county as he or she thinks necessary in the execution of his or her duties.
Ca. Gov. Code § 26604
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 120, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.