Cal. PEN § 2708
This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 2708, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.
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Official statutory text
No inmate of any State prison shall be employed in the manufacture or production, of any article, intended for the private and personal use of any State officer, or officer, or employee, of any State institution; provided, that this act shall not prevent repairing of any kind nor the employment of such inmates in household or domestic work connected with such prison.
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