California Statutes
§ 4006.5. — 4006.5. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 468, Sec. 1.)
California·Code PEN Penal Code - PEN·Title 4.·Part 3. TITLE 4. COUNTY JAILS, FARMS AND CAMPS·Ch. 1. CHAPTER 1. County Jails
(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a county board of supervisors or city council may enter into a contract with the federal government, or any department or agency thereof, to manage, control, and operate a federal prison located within the boundaries of that county or city.
(b)If a city or county enters into a contract pursuant to subdivision (a), the sheriff or chief of police, as appropriate, shall have sole and exclusive authority to keep the prison and the prisoners in it.
(c)If a city or county enters into a contract pursuant to subdivision (a), the employees working in the prison shall be employees of, and under the authority of, the sheriff or chief of police, as appropriate.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 468, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.