California § 121395 - Whenever any person confined in any state institution, as provided in Section 120

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§ 121395. Whenever any person confined in any state institution, as provided in Section 120

Whenever any person confined in any state institution, as provided in Section 120280, subject to the jurisdiction of the Director of Corrections, dies, and any personal funds or personal property of the person remains in the hands of the Director of Corrections, those funds may be applied in an amount not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300) to the payment of expenses relating to burial; provided, however, that if no such funds are available, the department shall reimburse the Director of Corrections for the expenses in an amount not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300).

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 121395

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 121395 cover?

Section 121395 ("Whenever any person confined in any state institution, as provided in Section 120") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of California law?

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