California § 3400 - Upon the commitment or transfer of any woman to the institution it shall be the d

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§ 3400. Upon the commitment or transfer of any woman to the institution it shall be the d

Upon the commitment or transfer of any woman to the institution it shall be the duty of the officer having custody of her or required to take custody of her, to deliver her to said institution, receiving therefor the fees payable for the transportation of prisoners to the state prisons. Such officer shall at the same time deliver to said institution a certified abstract of the judgment of conviction and of the order of commitment or order of transfer. Every woman so committed or transferred under this act shall be accompanied by a woman attendant from the place of commitment or transfer until delivered to said institution.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3400 cover?

Section 3400 ("Upon the commitment or transfer of any woman to the institution it shall be the d") 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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