California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3603

Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 558, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.

The judgment of death shall be executed within the walls of the California State Prison at San Quentin.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 3603 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-3-of-imprisonment-and-the-death-penalty/title-3-execution-of-death-penalty/chapter-1-executing-death-penalty/section-3603

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Executing Death Penalty

§ 3600§ 3601§ 3602§ 3603§ 3604§ 3604.1§ 3604.3§ 3605§ 3607

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