Penal Code section 4754

As used in this chapter, “prisoner” means any person committed to a state prison, including a person who has been transferred to any other facility, has escaped, or is otherwise absent, but does not include a person while on parole.

Source: Section 4754, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=4754. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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§ 4754’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_4754

Original Source: Section 4754, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=4754. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).