Penal Code section 7440

The California Research Bureau in the California State Library shall conduct a study of the children of women who are incarcerated in state prisons. The California Research Bureau shall design and complete the study, surveying selected state prisoners in cooperation with the Department of Corrections, and reviewing the records of local agencies to obtain outcome information about a sample of women prisoners’ children.

Source: Section 7440, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=7440. (updated Jan. 1, 2001; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_7440

Original Source: Section 7440, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=7440. (last accessed May 12, 2025).