California § 8001 - For purposes of this title, a live-in alternative to incarceration rehabilitation
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8001 — For purposes of this title, a live-in alternative to incarceration rehabilitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8001. For purposes of this title, a live-in alternative to incarceration rehabilitation
For purposes of this title, a live-in alternative to incarceration rehabilitation program with special focus on substance abusers means any long-term (two-year minimum) private, nonprofit program that has operated and complied with the following conditions for at least five years prior to the effective date of this section: (a) Participants live full time at the program site and receive room and board, and all necessary support at no cost to the participant. (b) All necessary support shall include reasonable medical, dental, psychological, and legal services, counseling, entertainment, clothing, academic, life-skills, and interpersonal education, vocational training, rehabilitation, transportation, and recreation activities. (c) Neither the directors nor the officers of the program shall be compensated in any manner other than the manner in which the participants of the program are compensated. (d) The program shall not be operated with any public funds.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8001
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8001 cover?
Section 8001 ("For purposes of this title, a live-in alternative to incarceration rehabilitation") 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 § 8001?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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