Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1076 · Article 4. Employees

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1076

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The superintendent, assistant superintendent, supervisor, or any employee having custody of wards, of each institution of the Department of the Youth Authority, and any transportation officer of the Department of the Youth Authority, shall have the powers and authority of peace officers listed in Section 830.5 of the Penal Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 645.

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=WIC&sectionNum=1076.
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Penal Code

Pen. Code, § 830.5Printed as Section 830.5 of the Penal Code

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