California Penal Code
§ 7463
PEN § 7463 Effective Jan 1, 2026Title 7 · Part 3 · Ch. 18
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)The department shall provide a standardized packet of forms to the institution for a program provider identification card, which allows program providers to use the same packet for different institutions. An institution shall not require additional institution-specific “local” forms.
(b)(1) A program provider identification card is valid for five years, provided the program provider meets testing and annual training requirements and renews their clearance annually.
(2)A program provider with a program provider identification card shall be able to escort other authorized program providers within the institution for which the program provider identification card is valid.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 226, Sec. 5. (SB 553) Effective January 1, 2026.