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 § 830.5 of the Penal Code.

(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 645.)

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 1076