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GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 6600-6608



6600.  This chapter applies only to property and funds, and the
disposition thereof, of inmates of any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution where the custody,
management, and disposition of property and funds of inmates are not
otherwise provided for by statute.



6601.  When any person confined in any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution dies, escapes, or is
discharged or paroled from the home, reformatory, hospital, state
prison, or other institution, and any of his personal funds or
property remains in the hands of the superintendent of the home,
reformatory, hospital, or other institution, or the warden of the
prison, the superintendent or warden may make a monthly charge for
the safekeeping of the funds or property.



6602.  If the charge is not paid, a lien to secure the payment of
the charge accrues to the State. The lien may be foreclosed pursuant
to this chapter.


6603.  If the charge is not paid within three years, the lien may be
foreclosed, and the superintendent or warden may sell the property,
or such part as is necessary, to satisfy the lien and costs of sale.
The property may be sold at public or private sale.



6604.  At least 10 days before the sale notice of sale shall be
posted in a public place at the state home, reformatory, hospital,
institution, or state prison where it is to take place.



6605.  The proceeds of the sale shall be turned over immediately to
the State Treasurer to be credited to the General Fund, except that
the proceeds of the sale of property of a member of the Veterans'
Home or the Woman's Relief Corps Home shall be deposited immediately
in the post fund of the home at which the sale is had.




6606.  The superintendent or warden may deposit any funds of inmates
in his possession in any bank in the state. With the consent of the
owners of the funds or their guardians or conservators, he may
deposit the interest accruing on the funds in a special fund
designated the "benefit fund" or "post fund."



6607.  The superintendent or warden is the trustee of the benefit
fund.


6608.  He may expend the money in the benefit fund or post fund for
the education or entertainment of the inmates of the institution or
prison under his supervision.


State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Gov > 6600-6608

GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 6600-6608



6600.  This chapter applies only to property and funds, and the
disposition thereof, of inmates of any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution where the custody,
management, and disposition of property and funds of inmates are not
otherwise provided for by statute.



6601.  When any person confined in any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution dies, escapes, or is
discharged or paroled from the home, reformatory, hospital, state
prison, or other institution, and any of his personal funds or
property remains in the hands of the superintendent of the home,
reformatory, hospital, or other institution, or the warden of the
prison, the superintendent or warden may make a monthly charge for
the safekeeping of the funds or property.



6602.  If the charge is not paid, a lien to secure the payment of
the charge accrues to the State. The lien may be foreclosed pursuant
to this chapter.


6603.  If the charge is not paid within three years, the lien may be
foreclosed, and the superintendent or warden may sell the property,
or such part as is necessary, to satisfy the lien and costs of sale.
The property may be sold at public or private sale.



6604.  At least 10 days before the sale notice of sale shall be
posted in a public place at the state home, reformatory, hospital,
institution, or state prison where it is to take place.



6605.  The proceeds of the sale shall be turned over immediately to
the State Treasurer to be credited to the General Fund, except that
the proceeds of the sale of property of a member of the Veterans'
Home or the Woman's Relief Corps Home shall be deposited immediately
in the post fund of the home at which the sale is had.




6606.  The superintendent or warden may deposit any funds of inmates
in his possession in any bank in the state. With the consent of the
owners of the funds or their guardians or conservators, he may
deposit the interest accruing on the funds in a special fund
designated the "benefit fund" or "post fund."



6607.  The superintendent or warden is the trustee of the benefit
fund.


6608.  He may expend the money in the benefit fund or post fund for
the education or entertainment of the inmates of the institution or
prison under his supervision.



State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Gov > 6600-6608

GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 6600-6608



6600.  This chapter applies only to property and funds, and the
disposition thereof, of inmates of any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution where the custody,
management, and disposition of property and funds of inmates are not
otherwise provided for by statute.



6601.  When any person confined in any state home, reformatory,
hospital, state prison, or other institution dies, escapes, or is
discharged or paroled from the home, reformatory, hospital, state
prison, or other institution, and any of his personal funds or
property remains in the hands of the superintendent of the home,
reformatory, hospital, or other institution, or the warden of the
prison, the superintendent or warden may make a monthly charge for
the safekeeping of the funds or property.



6602.  If the charge is not paid, a lien to secure the payment of
the charge accrues to the State. The lien may be foreclosed pursuant
to this chapter.


6603.  If the charge is not paid within three years, the lien may be
foreclosed, and the superintendent or warden may sell the property,
or such part as is necessary, to satisfy the lien and costs of sale.
The property may be sold at public or private sale.



6604.  At least 10 days before the sale notice of sale shall be
posted in a public place at the state home, reformatory, hospital,
institution, or state prison where it is to take place.



6605.  The proceeds of the sale shall be turned over immediately to
the State Treasurer to be credited to the General Fund, except that
the proceeds of the sale of property of a member of the Veterans'
Home or the Woman's Relief Corps Home shall be deposited immediately
in the post fund of the home at which the sale is had.




6606.  The superintendent or warden may deposit any funds of inmates
in his possession in any bank in the state. With the consent of the
owners of the funds or their guardians or conservators, he may
deposit the interest accruing on the funds in a special fund
designated the "benefit fund" or "post fund."



6607.  The superintendent or warden is the trustee of the benefit
fund.


6608.  He may expend the money in the benefit fund or post fund for
the education or entertainment of the inmates of the institution or
prison under his supervision.