§ 2700 The Department of Corrections shall require of every able-bodied …
§ 2700.1 Section 2700 applies to inmates sentenced to death, except as …
§ 2701 (a) The Department of Corrections is hereby authorized and …
§ 2702 No person imprisoned after conviction of a violation of Section 502 …
§ 2706 All prisoners shall be employed under supervision of the wardens …
§ 2707 The director is further authorized and empowered to purchase, …
§ 2708 No inmate of any State prison shall be employed in the manufacture or …
§ 2713 Whenever an inmate is paid for his labor, performed under the …
§ 2713.1 In addition to any other payment to which he is entitled by law, each …
§ 2713.2 The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall examine and …
§ 2715 Land belonging to the State of California may, with the approval of …
§ 2716 (a) The Director of Corrections may enter into agreements with …
§ 2716.5 (a) There is hereby established the Pre-Release Construction …
§ 2717 The Department of Corrections shall require prisoners who are working …

Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 3 > Title 1 > Chapter 5 > Article 1 - Employment of Prisoners Generally

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • county: includes "city and county". See California Penal Code 7
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See California Penal Code 7
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the district and territories. See California Penal Code 7
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • willfully: when applied to the intent with which an act is done or omitted, implies simply a purpose or willingness to commit the act, or make the omission referred to. See California Penal Code 7