California Penal Code Section 13603

CA Penal Code § 13603 (2017)  

(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall provide 480 hours of training to each correctional peace officer cadet. This training shall be completed by the cadet prior to his or her assignment to a post or position as a correctional peace officer.

(b) The CPOST shall determine the on-the-job training requirements for correctional peace officers.

(c) The department shall provide a minimum of two weeks of training to each newly appointed first-line supervisor.

(d) Training standards previously established pursuant to this section shall remain in effect until training requirements are established by the CPOST pursuant to Section 13602.

(e) This section shall become operative July 1, 2015.

(Repealed (in Sec. 40) and added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 26, Sec. 41. (SB 85) Effective June 24, 2015. Section operative July 1, 2015, by its own provisions.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018