Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 2695.5 — Veterans In State Prisons
Cal. Penal Code § 2695.5
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2023-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 2695.5 — Veterans In State Prisons is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) “Advocate” means a veterans service organization that is federally certified and has volunteered to serve as a veterans service advocate pursuant to this article.
(b) “Veteran” means a person who has been discharged from the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Space Force, the National Guard of any state, or the Merchant Marine.