Pen. Code, § 4497.56 · Chapter 4. Purchase of Correctional Industry Products For Correctional, Juvenile, and Youth Facilities
Pen. Code, § 4497.56
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It is the intent of the Legislature to maximize the utilization of California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority products for jail construction, renovation, equipment, and furnishings to ensure that prisoners work productively and contribute to reducing the cost to the taxpayers of their incarceration.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 241, Sec. 50. (SB 857) Effective January 1, 2026.
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=4497.56.
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