{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"1218","citation":"Pen. Code, § 1218","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 8. OF JUDGMENT AND EXECUTION [1191. - 1233.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. The Execution [1213. - 1227.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-8/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 49, Sec. 6.   (AB 168)   Effective July 2, 2024.","effective":"2024-07-02","html":"<p>The judge of the court at which a judgment of death is had shall, immediately after the judgment, electronically transmit, in a mutually agreed upon format, a statement of the conviction and judgment to the Governor.</p>","text":"The judge of the court at which a judgment of death is had shall, immediately after the judgment, electronically transmit, in a mutually agreed upon format, a statement of the conviction and judgment to the Governor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/the-execution-1218","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}