Cal. PEN § 5056.1

This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 5056.1, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.

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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that due to the local conditions resulting in the Chino Valley Independent Fire District having within its area of service two state institutions under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the California Institution for Men and the California Institution for Women, special legislation is needed to address the need for the citizens’ advisory committees responsible for those institutions to have an additional member representing the Chino Valley Independent Fire District.

(b) In addition to the members designated for the citizens’ advisory committees that advise the California Institution for Men and the California Institution for Women pursuant to Section 5056, there shall be an additional member representing the Chino Valley Independent Fire District, nominated by the Chino Valley Independent Fire District, for selection by the warden, pursuant to Section 5056.

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