{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"2695.1","citation":"Pen. Code, § 2695.1","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 4. Treatment of Prisoners [2650. - 2695.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-1/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Veterans In State Prisons [2695. - 2695.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-1/chapter-4/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 652, Sec. 2.   (AB 2263)   Effective January 1, 2015.","effective":"2015-01-01","html":"<p>At each facility that is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a veterans service organization may volunteer to serve as a veterans service advocate.</p>","text":"At each facility that is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a veterans service organization may volunteer to serve as a veterans service advocate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/veterans-in-state-prisons-2695-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}