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Welfare and Institutions Code § 1752.5

ARTICLE 4. Powers and Duties of Youth Authority

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1752.5Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 798, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 9 of Ch. 798.

The director may establish and maintain at any institution or camp under his jurisdiction a canteen for the sale to persons confined therein of candy, nutritional snacks, toilet articles, sundries, and other articles. The canteen shall operate on a nonprofit basis. However, if sales should exceed costs, the surplus shall be deposited in a special fund, to be designated “Benefit Fund.” Any moneys contained in such fund shall be used for the benefit of the wards resident at the institution or camp.