It is hereby made the duty of the wardens of the State prisons to receive persons sentenced to imprisonment in a State prison, and such persons shall be imprisoned until duly released according to law.
Cal. Penal Code § 2901
Commencement of Term
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hayward v. Marshall (2010)
Most recently applied in Hayward v. Marshall (April 2010)
Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.
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