Article 2. California State Prison At San Quentin of California Penal Code >> Title 1. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.

There is and shall continue to be a State prison to be known as the California State Prison at San Quentin.

The California State Prison at San Quentin shall be located at San Quentin, in Marin County, California.

The primary purpose of the California State Prison at San Quentin shall be to provide confinement, industrial and other training, treatment, and care to persons confined therein.