Section 4028 Of Chapter 1. County Jails From California Penal Code >> Title 4. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1.
4028
. No condition or restriction upon the obtaining of an abortion
by a female detained in any local detention facility, pursuant to
the Therapeutic Abortion Act (Article 2 (commencing with Section
123400) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 106 of the Health and
Safety Code), other than those contained in that act, shall be
imposed. Females found to be pregnant and desiring abortions shall be
permitted to determine their eligibility for an abortion pursuant to
law, and if determined to be eligible, shall be permitted to obtain
an abortion.
For the purposes of this section, "local detention facility" means
any city, county, or regional facility used for the confinement of
any female person for more than 24 hours.
The rights provided for females by this section shall be posted in
at least one conspicuous place to which all female prisoners have
access.