5227 Board of State and Community Corrections
Legal Citations & Authority

DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY

Penal Code, Title 7, Chapter 5.

PROGRAM AUTHORITY

15-Corrections Planning and Grant Programs:

Penal Code Sections 6024 and 6027; Welfare and Institutions Code Sections 743, et seq., 749.2 and 749.3 et seq., 749.5, et seq., 1950, et seq., 1960, et seq.,1970, et seq., and 1980, et seq.

20-Local Facility Standards, Operations and Construction:

Penal Code Sections 6029-6031.6; Welfare and Institutions Code Section 207, 207.1, 208.5, 209, 210, 210.2; and 885; Government Code Section 15820.90-15820.917, 15820.921-15820.926.

25-Standards and Training for Local Corrections:

Penal Code Sections 6035-6036, and 6040.