Chapter 7 – Adult Case Records Information

73030.8.1 Starting of Term

• The term of imprisonment fixed by a judgment commences upon actual delivery of the inmate into the custody of the Director at a place designated for reception of convicted felons (PCPenal Code 2900).

  • The Director shall designate a facility of another jurisdiction as the place of reception:

    • When pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, an inmate of another jurisdiction has been sentenced to a CCCorrectional Counselor California term.

    • When a person committed to a facility of another jurisdiction is subsequently ordered to serve a CCCorrectional Counselor California term.

• The date of reception is included in its entirety regardless of the time of reception.

• An inmate must serve the full 24-hour period to receive credit for any succeeding day.