California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 9501

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 739, Sec. 2. (AB 32) Effective January 1, 2020.

Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person shall not operate a private detention facility within the state.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 9501 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-3-of-imprisonment-and-the-death-penalty/title-9-5-privately-owned-and-operated-detention-facilities/section-9501

Other sections in Title 9.5 - PRIVATELY OWNED AND OPERATED DETENTION FACILITIES

§ 9500§ 9501§ 9502§ 9503§ 9505§ 9506

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