{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"6251","citation":"Pen. Code, § 6251","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 7. ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM [5000. - 7468.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9.5. Community Correctional Centers [6250. - 6259.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-7/chapter-9.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1931.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The primary purpose of such facilities is to provide housing, supervision, counseling, and other correctional programs for persons committed to the Department of Corrections.</p>","text":"The primary purpose of such facilities is to provide housing, supervision, counseling, and other correctional programs for persons committed to the Department of Corrections.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/community-correctional-centers-6251","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}