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Cal. Penal Code § 2652.5 — Mistreatment of Prisoners

Cal. Penal Code § 2652.5

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

No person employed by the Department of Corrections, the Department of the Youth Authority, or any city or county jail facility shall place any chain or other mechanical restraint around the neck of any prisoner for any purpose. Any violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 2652.5 — Mistreatment of Prisoners is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

No person employed by the Department of Corrections, the Department of the Youth Authority, or any city or county jail facility shall place any chain or other mechanical restraint around the neck of any prisoner for any purpose. Any violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.