California Penal Code

§ 3007.05

PEN § 3007.05 Effective Jan 1, 2023Title 1 · Part 3 · Ch. 8 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)(1) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Department of Motor Vehicles shall ensure that an eligible inmate, as defined under subdivision (b), released from a state prison has a valid identification card, issued pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 13000) of Chapter 1 of Division 6 of the Vehicle Code.

(2)To the extent administratively feasible and within available resources, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall facilitate the process between the inmate and the agencies holding documentation required for an inmate identified under subdivision (b) to obtain a California identification card, such as a birth certificate or social security number, including, but not limited to, the provision of any necessary notary services, assistance with obtaining necessary forms, and correspondence.

(b)For purposes of this section, “eligible inmate” means an inmate who is applying for an original or replacement identification card and meets all of the requirements described under subdivision (c) or (d).

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 482, Sec. 4. (AB 1766) Effective January 1, 2023.