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Cal. Penal Code § 2045.1 (2026)

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The prison authorized to be established by Section 2045 shall be a medium security type institution. Its primary purpose shall be to provide custody, care, industrial, vocational, and other training to persons confined therein. However, the Director of Corrections may designate a portion or all of the prison to serve the same purposes and to have the same security standards as the institution provided for by Article 4 (commencing at Section 2035) of Chapter 1 of Title 1 of Part 3.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1969–1982 · leading case: In Re Branch, 449 P.2d 174 (Cal. 1969).
In Re Branch, 449 P.2d 174 (Cal. 1969). · cites it 2× “Penal Code, section 2045.1 provides that “the Director of Corrections may designate a portion or all of [the Soledad Correctional Training Facility] to serve the same purpose and to have the same security standards as [the Deuel Vocational *217 Institution].”
People v. Pitcock, 134 Cal. App. 3d 795 (Cal. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 2× “’” (Pen. Code, § 2045.1; id., at pp. 216-217.”
In Re Branch, 70 Cal. 2d 200 (Cal. 1969). “Penal Code, section 2045.1 provides that "the Director of Corrections may designate a portion or all of [the Soledad Correctional Training Facility] to serve the same purpose and to have the same security standards as [the Deuel Vocational *217 Institution].”
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