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Effective Jan 1, 2025Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 738, Sec. 3. (AB 2740) Effective January 1, 2025.
- (a) The department shall expedite a family visitation application process for incarcerated pregnant persons in order to prevent delays for visitation for the incarcerated mother and newborn child following delivery.
- (b) Eligibility for family visitation for the incarcerated mother to see their newborn child shall be allowed as available, unless the department has made a case-by-case determination that the incarcerated mother would pose a threat of harm to their newborn child.