Section 5054.1 Of Chapter 2. The Secretary Of The Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation From California Penal Code >> Title 7. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2.
5054.1
. The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation has full power to order returned to custody any person
under the secretary's jurisdiction. The written order of the
secretary shall be sufficient warrant for any peace officer to return
to actual custody any escaped state prisoner or any state prisoner
released prior to his or her scheduled release date who should be
returned to custody. All peace officers shall execute an order as
otherwise provided by law.