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Pen. Code, § 2815 · Article 1. Prison Industry Authority

Pen. Code, § 2815

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

Commencing July 1, 2005, the authority may, under rules prescribed by the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, dispose of products developed from the operations of industrial enterprises in prisons and institutions under the jurisdiction of the authority by sale to foreign governments, corporations for distribution in foreign countries, and private persons or their agents in markets outside the United States and in countries which permit the importation of prison-made goods. All sales made pursuant to this section shall be reported to the Legislature in the general manager’s annual report pursuant to Section 2808.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 10, Sec. 27. Effective May 10, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 99 of Ch. 10.

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