Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

51121.13 Activities for Which CALPIA Inmate Pay Is Authorized

• CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) inmates shall be paid for the following activities only:

  • Productive work.

  • Actual work time.

  • Tool check-in/check-out (15 minutes twice per day).

  • Clean-up (15 minutes twice per day).

  • Official break times.

  • Management approved job-related trade training during a portion of the regular workday.

• CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) inmates shall not be paid for the following:

  • State holidays.

  • Time lost due to job related illness or injury.

  • Late release by custody.

  • Shower time, unless required by job description.

  • Lunch breaks.