Cal. Penal Code § 6400
Cal. Penal Code § 6400
California · California Penal Code · Status: effective · Effective 2003-01-01
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- Cal. Penal Code § 6400, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/890480
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Any amendments to existing regulations and any future regulations adopted by the Department of Corrections which may impact the visitation of inmates shall do all of the following:
(a) Recognize and consider the value of visiting as a means to improve the safety of prisons for both staff and inmates.
(b) Recognize and consider the important role of inmate visitation in establishing and maintaining a meaningful connection with family and community.
(c) Recognize and consider the important role of inmate visitation in preparing an inmate for successful release and rehabilitation.