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Section 2717.9

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California Code › Code pen › Part 3 › Title 1 › Chapter 5 › Article 1.5 › Section 2717.9

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prisoner who participates in a joint venture program is ineligible for unemployment benefits upon his or her release from prison based upon participation in that program.

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