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 Section 830.5 of the Penal Code.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 1076
Employees
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 204 Cal. App. 3d 288 - Ramirez v. State Personnel Board (1988)
Most recently applied in 204 Cal. App. 3d 288 - Ramirez v. State Personnel Board (August 1988)
Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 645.
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