Cal. PEN § 2057
This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 2057, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.
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Official statutory text
Counties are authorized to contract with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the commitment to the department, of persons who have suffered a felony conviction. An offender sentenced to a county jail that serves his or her sentence in the state prison pursuant to this section shall be required to comply with the rules and regulations of the department consistent with Division 3 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations.
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