Statute · California Government Code
Cal. Gov't Code § 26777 — Transportation of Prisoners
Cal. Gov't Code § 26777
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Government Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
In any case in which a sheriff, acting pursuant to a contract entered into under this article, takes a prisoner into custody and transports him, such action shall be deemed lawful to the same extent as if he were the sheriff for whom he is performing such service.
Citator
Cal. Gov't Code § 26777 — Transportation of Prisoners is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In any case in which a sheriff, acting pursuant to a contract entered into under this article, takes a prisoner into custody and transports him, such action shall be deemed lawful to the same extent as if he were the sheriff for whom he is performing such service.