2011 California Code
Penal Code
PART 4. PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS [11006 - 14315]
ARTICLE 4. Interstate Corrections Compacts
Section 11198


CA Penal Code § 11198 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) Except as authorized by California statute, no city, county, city and county, or private entity shall cause to be brought into, housed in, confined in, or detained in this state any person sentenced to serve a criminal commitment under the authority of any jurisdiction outside of California.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that this act shall neither prohibit nor authorize the confinement of federal prisoners in this state.

(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 707, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)

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