California § 3049 - In all other cases not heretofore provided for, no prisoner sentenced prior to Ju
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3049 — In all other cases not heretofore provided for, no prisoner sentenced prior to Ju, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3049. In all other cases not heretofore provided for, no prisoner sentenced prior to Ju
In all other cases not heretofore provided for, no prisoner sentenced prior to July 1, 1977 may be paroled until he has served the minimum term of imprisonment provided by law for the offense of which he was convicted, except that in cases where the prisoner was serving a sentence on December 31, 1947, and in which the minimum term of imprisonment is more than one year, he may be paroled at any time after the expiration of one-half of the minimum term, with benefit of credits, but in no case shall he be paroled until he has served one calendar year; provided, that any prisoner, received on or after January 1, 1948, at any state prison or institution under the jurisdiction of the Director of Corrections, whose minimum term of imprisonment is more than one year, may be paroled at any time after the expiration of one-third of the minimum term. In all other cases he may be paroled at any time after he has served the minimum term prescribed by law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3049
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3049 cover?
Section 3049 ("In all other cases not heretofore provided for, no prisoner sentenced prior to Ju") 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.
How do I cite California § 3049?
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