California Penal Code ARTICLE 1 - Commencement of Term

• Section 2900.
  (a) The term of imprisonment fixed by the judgment in a criminal action commences to run only upon the actual delivery of the defendant into the...
• Section 2900.1.
  Where a defendant has served any portion of his sentence under a commitment based upon a judgment which judgment is subsequently declared invalid or which...
• Section 2900.5.
  (a) In all felony and misdemeanor convictions, either by plea or by verdict, when the defendant has been in custody, including, but not limited to, any...
• Section 2901.
  It is hereby made the duty of the wardens of the State prisons to receive persons sentenced to imprisonment in a State prison, and such...
• Section 2902.
  All criminals sentenced to prison by the authority of the United States or of any state or territory of the United States, may be received...
• Section 2903.
  (a) In any case in which a woman offender can be sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail, or be required to serve a term of...
• Section 2905.
  (a) For purposes of this section, a “youth offender” is an individual committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation who is under 22 years of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018