California § 4223 - Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the

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§ 4223. Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the

Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the performance of labor which are furnished to him, and upon his release or discharge from a camp, he shall deliver to the superintendent thereof all tools and appliances for which he is charged and shall thereupon be entitled to full credit for the cost of the tools and appliances so returned. The cost of any appliances and tools not returned as provided in this section shall be deducted from the compensation due the prisoner.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4223

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4223 cover?

Section 4223 ("Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the") 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 § 4223?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 4223 apply to my situation?

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