California · Penal Code

PEN §4222: The board of directors may make such rules as it deems proper for the government of camps and the conduct of prisoners therein and may fix a reasonable compensation, not to exceed seventy-five cents (

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A board of directors may establish rules governing camp operations and prisoner conduct, and set reasonable compensation not exceeding seventy-five cents.

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The board of directors may make such rules as it deems proper for the government of camps and the conduct of prisoners therein and may fix a reasonable compensation, not to exceed seventy-five cents ($0.75) per day, for each prisoner performing labor in a camp.

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