California AB2318 mandates documentation of denial or delay of medical care for individuals under law enforcement control.
California AB2318 requires law enforcement to document the basis for denying or delaying medical care for individuals under their control, provided it does not compromise an ongoing investigation or officer safety. The documentation must include the basis for the denial, a detailed incident narrative, and any supporting evidence. Failure to comply may result in administrative discipline. This requirement does not apply to individuals in county jail or state prison custody.
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