{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"2642","citation":"Pen. Code, § 2642","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000. - 10008.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 1. IMPRISONMENT OF MALE PRISONERS IN STATE PRISONS [2000. - 3105.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Civil Rights of Prisoners [2600. - 2644.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-1/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Sexual Abuse in Detention [2635. - 2644.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-1/chapter-3/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 303, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 2006.","effective":"2006-01-01","html":"<p>The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall:</p><p>Develop guidelines for allowing outside organizations and service agencies to offer resources to inmates and wards, including, but not limited to, the following:</p><p>(1) Rape crisis agencies.</p><p>(2) Hospitals.</p><p>(3) Gay rights organizations.</p><p>(4) HIV/AIDS service providers.</p><p>(5) Civil rights organizations.</p><p>(6) Human rights organizations.</p>","text":"The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall: Develop guidelines for allowing outside organizations and service agencies to offer resources to inmates and wards, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Rape crisis agencies. (2) Hospitals. (3) Gay rights organizations. (4) HIV/AIDS service providers. (5) Civil rights organizations. (6) Human rights organizations.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/sexual-abuse-in-detention-2642","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}