§ 11189 The Interstate Corrections Compact as set forth in this section is …
§ 11190 The Western Interstate Corrections Compact as contained herein is …
§ 11191 (a) Any court or other agency or officer of this state having …
§ 11192 The courts, departments, agencies and officers of this State and its …
§ 11193 Any inmate sentenced under California law who is imprisoned in …
§ 11194 The Director of Corrections is hereby empowered to enter into such …
§ 11194.5 (a) At the request of the board of supervisors of any county …
§ 11195 Every prisoner released from a prison without this state to which he …
§ 11196 The provisions of this article shall be severable and if any phrase, …
§ 11197 No person sentenced under California law who is committed or …
§ 11198 (a) Except as authorized by California statute, no city, county, …

Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 4 > Title 1 > Chapter 2 > Article 4 - Interstate Corrections Compacts

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • county: includes "city and county". See California Penal Code 7
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.