California Penal Code ARTICLE 2 - Joint County Road Camp Act

  • Section 4200.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the Joint County Road Camp Act.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 69.)
  • Section 4201.
    Any two or more counties may form a district for the purpose of requiring all persons confined in the county jails of such counties, under...
  • Section 4202.
    Any district organized under this article shall have and exercise the powers expressly granted in this article, together with such other powers as are reasonably...
  • Section 4203.
    The board of supervisors of any county may initiate proceedings proposing the creation of a joint district for the purpose of maintaining a joint county...
  • Section 4204.
    When adopted certified copies of the resolution provided for in Section 4203, shall be transmitted to the several clerks of the boards of supervisors in...
  • Section 4205.
    Upon receipt of the resolution adopted under Section 4203, the boards of supervisors of the counties affected and to whom the same may be directed...
  • Section 4206.
    The board of supervisors of any county initiating proceedings for the creation of a joint district under this article shall, after the receipt of a...
  • Section 4207.
    All districts organized under this article shall be numbered in the order of their creation, the number to be assigned to said district forthwith upon...
  • Section 4208.
    The Secretary of State shall furnish and transmit to the clerk of the board of supervisors of the county adopting the initial resolution for the...
  • Section 4209.
    The body formed under Section 4208 shall be called the board of directors of such district.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 69.)
  • Section 4210.
    The delegates from each county may enter into an agreement with the other counties for and on behalf of the county appointing them, binding said...
  • Section 4211.
    All sums found due from any county according to the provisions of this article are a debt against said county, and may be collected in...
  • Section 4212.
    The board of directors may establish the road camp or camps provided for in this article, and may furnish such camp or camps with the...
  • Section 4213.
    Each county in a district formed under this article shall pay from its general fund its proportionate share to the board of directors of such...
  • Section 4214.
    Within 15 days after any person is confined in the county jail of any county within a district under a final judgment of imprisonment rendered...
  • Section 4215.
    The boards of directors of joint county road camp districts may contract with the State Department of Public Works for the employment of jail prisoners...
  • Section 4216.
    When the prisoners of a road camp are engaged in the construction or maintenance of any portion of the state highway the expense of maintaining...
  • Section 4217.
    Any money expended by the Department of Public Works under the provisions of this article shall be taken from any funds available for the construction...
  • Section 4218.
    The State Department of Public Works may contract with the boards of directors of the joint districts created under this article for all the purposes...
  • Section 4219.
    When a joint road camp, and the prisoners thereof, are employed in the construction or maintenance of any county way, road or public work, the...
  • Section 4220.
    All payments provided for in Section 4219 shall be made by warrants drawn on the proper fund in favor of “Joint County Road Camp District...
  • Section 4221.
    Whenever the revolving fund provided for in this article after payment of all bills due against a district exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or exceeds...
  • Section 4222.
    The board of directors may make such rules as it deems proper for the government of camps and the conduct of prisoners therein and may...
  • Section 4223.
    Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the performance of labor which are furnished to him, and upon...
  • Section 4224.
    All sums earned by any prisoner may be retained until he has completed his sentence, or until he is released or discharged, and shall thereupon...
  • Section 4225.
    The board of supervisors of any county not included within any joint county road camp district, and having a population of 150,000 or more persons,...
  • Section 4226.
    The board of supervisors of any county covered by Section 4225 shall nominate three of its members to serve as directors of the district formed...
  • Section 4227.
    A joint county road camp district formed under this article may be dissolved in the following manner:1. The board or boards of supervisors of a county...

Last modified: October 22, 2018