California § 6031.5 - For the purposes of this chapter, the term

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6031.5 — For the purposes of this chapter, the term, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6031.5. For the purposes of this chapter, the term

For the purposes of this chapter, the term “correctional personnel” means either of the following: (1) Any person described by subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 830.5, 830.55, 831, or 831.5. (2) Any class of persons who perform supervision, custody, care, or treatment functions and are employed by the Department of Corrections, the Department of the Youth Authority, any correctional or detention facility, probation department, community-based correctional program, or other state or local public facility or program responsible for the custody, supervision, treatment, or rehabilitation of persons accused of, or adjudged responsible for, criminal or delinquent conduct.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6031.5

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6031.5 cover?

Section 6031.5 ("For the purposes of this chapter, the term") 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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