Penal Code - PEN
PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000 - 10008]
( Part 3 repealed and added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106. ) TITLE 1. IMPRISONMENT OF MALE PRISONERS IN STATE PRISONS [2000 - 3105]
( Title 1 repealed and added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106. ) CHAPTER 3. Civil Rights of Prisoners [2600 - 2644]
( Heading of Chapter 3 amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1175. ) ARTICLE 1. Civil Rights [2600 - 2607]
( Article 1 repealed and added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1175. ) 2600.
(a) A person sentenced to imprisonment in a state prison or to imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 may during that period of confinement be deprived of such rights, and only such rights, as is reasonably related to legitimate penological interests.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to overturn the decision in Thor v. Superior Court, 5 Cal. 4th 725.
(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 462) by Stats. 2011, Ch. 665, Sec. 1.5. (AB 1114) Effective January 1, 2012.)