Cal. PEN § 3010.9

This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 3010.9, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.

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Official statutory text

It is the intent of the Legislature that continuous electronic monitoring established pursuant to this article maintain the highest public confidence, credibility, and public safety. In the furtherance of these standards, the following shall apply:

(a) The department may administer continuous electronic monitoring pursuant to written contracts and appropriate public or private agencies or entities to provide specified supervision services. No public or private agency or entity may operate a continuous electronic monitoring system as authorized by this section without a written contract with the department. No public or private agency or entity entering into a contract may itself employ any person who is a participant in continuous electronic monitoring surveillance.

(b) The department shall comply with Section 1090 of the Government Code in the consideration, making, and execution of contracts pursuant to this section.

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