Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 2811 — Prison Industry Authority
Cal. Penal Code § 2811
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2026-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) Commencing July 1, 2005, the director shall adopt and maintain a compensation schedule for inmate employees. That compensation schedule shall be based on quantity and quality of work performed and shall be required for its performance, but in no event shall that compensation exceed one-half…
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Cal. Penal Code § 2811 — Prison Industry Authority is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) Commencing July 1, 2005, the director shall adopt and maintain a compensation schedule for inmate employees. That compensation schedule shall be based on quantity and quality of work performed and shall be required for its performance, but in no event shall that compensation exceed one-half the minimum wage provided in Section 1182 of the Labor Code, except as otherwise provided in this code. This compensation shall be credited to the account of the inmate.
(b) Inmate compensation shall be paid from the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Revolving Fund.