Any department, division, bureau, commission or other agency of the State of California or the Federal Government may use or cause to be used convicts confined in the state prisons to perform work necessary and proper to be done by them at permanent, temporary, and mobile camps to be established under this article. The director may enter into contracts for the purposes of this article.
Cal. Penal Code § 2780
Employment in Public Parks, Forests, etc.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 185 Cal. App. 3d 1265 - Crawford v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (1986)
Most recently applied in 185 Cal. App. 3d 1265 - Crawford v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (September 1986)
Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1583.
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