California Penal Code ARTICLE 5 - Second Chance Program

• Section 6046.
  (a) The purpose of this article is to build safer communities by investing in community-based programs, services, and initiatives for formerly incarcerated individuals in need of...
• Section 6046.1.
  For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Board” means the Board of State and Community Corrections.(b) “Fund” means the Second Chance Fund established...
• Section 6046.2.
  (a) The Second Chance Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. The board shall be responsible for administering the fund. Moneys in the fund are...
• Section 6046.3.
  (a) The board shall administer a competitive grant program to carry out the purposes of this article that focuses on community-based solutions for reducing recidivism. The...

Last modified: October 22, 2018