The supervision, management and control of the California Rehabilitation Center and the responsibility for the care, custody, training, discipline, employment, and treatment of the persons confined in the center are vested in the Director of Corrections. Part 3 (commencing with Section 1999) of the Penal Code applies to the institution as a prison under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and to the persons confined in the institution insofar as those provisions may be applicable.

(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 106, Sec. 173.)

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 3305

  • custody: means the legal right to custody of the child unless that right is held jointly by two or more persons, in which case "custody" means the physical custody of the child by one of the persons sharing the right to custody. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 17.1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
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