Pen. Code, § 9505 · Title 9.5. PRIVATELY OWNED AND OPERATED DETENTION FACILITIES

Pen. Code, § 9505

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

Section 9501 does not apply to either of the following:

(a) A private detention facility that is operating pursuant to a valid contract with a governmental entity that was in effect before January 1, 2020, for the duration of that contract, not to include any extensions made to or authorized by that contract.

(b) A private detention facility contract renewed pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 5003.1.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 739, Sec. 2. (AB 32) Effective January 1, 2020.

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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=9505.
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