# Cal. PEN § 2717.9: Section 2717.9

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.9

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. PEN § 2717.9
- **Heading:** Section 2717.9
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code pen / Part 3 / Title 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1.5 / Section 2717.9

## Text

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.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. PEN § 2717.1 Section 2717.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.1.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.2 Section 2717.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.2.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.3 Section 2717.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.3.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.4 Section 2717.4](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.4.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.5 Section 2717.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.5.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.6 Section 2717.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.6.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.7 Section 2717.7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.7.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.8 Section 2717.8](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.8.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 2717.9 Section 2717.9](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P3_T1_C5_A1.5_S2717.9.md)

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