California § 3600 - Every male person, upon whom has been imposed the judgment of death, shall be del
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§ 3600. Every male person, upon whom has been imposed the judgment of death, shall be del
Every male person, upon whom has been imposed the judgment of death, shall be delivered to the warden of the California state prison designated by the department for the execution of the death penalty. The inmate shall be kept in a California prison until execution of the judgment. The department may transfer the inmate to another prison which it determines to provide a level of security sufficient for that inmate. The inmate shall be returned to the prison designated for execution of the death penalty after an execution date has been set.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3600
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3600 cover?
Section 3600 ("Every male person, upon whom has been imposed the judgment of death, shall be del") 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 § 3600?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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