Pen. Code, § 422.91 · Chapter 3. General Provisions
Pen. Code, § 422.91
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Department of Corrections and the California Youth Authority, subject to available funding, shall do each of the following:
(a) Cooperate fully and participate actively with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and community hate crime prevention and response networks and other anti-hate groups concerning hate crimes and gangs.
(b) Strive to provide inmates with safe environments in which they are not pressured to join gangs or hate groups and do not feel a need to join them in self-defense.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 700, Sec. 19. Effective January 1, 2005.
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