Pen. Code, § 3053.9 · Article 3. Paroles

Pen. Code, § 3053.9

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If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of a comprehensive risk assessment for sex offenders in considering parole.

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History

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 242, Sec. 1. (SB 141) Effective January 1, 2020.

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=3053.9.
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Welfare and Institutions Code

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 6600Printed as Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code

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