Pen. Code, § 6230 · Chapter 9.2. Restitution Centers

Pen. Code, § 6230

Verbatim from the official edition

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

(a) Offenders shall perform all the labor necessary to maintain the restitution center and meet the offenders’ needs unless the director finds that a particular task can be better performed by other persons.

(b) The director may employ and pay compensation to offenders to perform work at a center.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1520, Sec. 1.

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=6230.
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