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2011 California Code
Penal Code
PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000 - 10007]
ARTICLE 1. Mistreatment of Prisoners
Section 2652.5
CA Penal Code § 2652.5 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
No person employed by the Department of Corrections, the Department of the Youth Authority, or any city or county jail facility shall place any chain or other mechanical restraint around the neck of any prisoner for any purpose. Any violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1047.)
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