Cal. Pen. Code § 3040 : CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE — OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY — IMPRISONMENT OF MALE PRISONERS IN STATE PRISONS — LENGTH OF TERM OF IMPRISONMENT AND PAROLES — DISCHARGE UPON COMPLETION OF TERM — Parole outside prison walls; camps for paroled prisoners TEXT PDF The Board of Prison Terms shall have the power to allow prisoners imprisoned in the state prisons pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1168 to go upon parole outside the prison walls and enclosures. The board may parole prisoners in the state prisons to camps for paroled prisoners established under Section 2792. Ca. Pen. Code § 3040 Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 255.