California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3601

Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1016, Sec. 1.

Every female person, upon whom has been imposed the judgment of death, shall be delivered to the warden of the Central California Women’s Facility, there to be held pending decision upon appeal.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 3601 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-3-of-imprisonment-and-the-death-penalty/title-3-execution-of-death-penalty/chapter-1-executing-death-penalty/section-3601

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Executing Death Penalty

§ 3600§ 3601§ 3602§ 3603§ 3604§ 3604.1§ 3604.3§ 3605§ 3607

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