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Pen. Code, § 2717.9 · Article 1.5. Joint Venture Program

Pen. Code, § 2717.9

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prisoner who participates in a joint venture program is ineligible for unemployment benefits upon his or her release from prison based upon participation in that program.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 440, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 194 at the March 26, 1996, election.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=2717.9.
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