Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 39 – IW/TIP

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53130.3.3 Crimes Committed Before 1‑1‑83

  • Inmates sentenced to prison on non-life terms, whose crimes were committed prior to 1-1-83, may elect to receive credits pursuant to PCPenal Code § 2933. Inmates in this category shall be afforded the opportunity to waive their rights to receive credit reduction on their sentences under PCPenal Code § 2931 (one day credit for two days served) and become eligible to receive credits pursuant to PCPenal Code § 2933 (one day credit for one day served).

    • Eligible lifer cases described in DOMDepartment Operations Manual § 53130.3.1 shall require a waiver on crimes committed prior to 1-1-83.