California · Penal Code

PEN §6258.1: An inmate shall not be transferred to a community correctional reentry facility unless all of the following conditions are met: (a) The inmate applies for a transfer to a community correctional reentr

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This statute sets eligibility conditions for transferring inmates to community correctional reentry facilities, including application requirements, criminal history restrictions, and sentence length limits.

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An inmate shall not be transferred to a community correctional reentry facility unless all of the following conditions are met: (a) The inmate applies for a transfer to a community correctional reentry facility. (b) The inmate does not have a current or prior conviction for an offense that requires registration as a sex offender pursuant to Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 290) of Title 9 of Part 1. (c) The inmate has less than two years left to serve in a correctional facility. (d) The inmate does not have a history, within the prior 10 years, of an escape pursuant to Section 4532 of the Penal Code. (e) The department determines that the inmate would benefit from the transfer.

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