{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"1552.2","citation":"Pen. Code, § 1552.2","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 12. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CRIMINAL NATURE [1473. - 1564.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-12"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Proceedings Against Fugitives From Justice [1547. - 1558.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-12/chapter-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 17.","effective":null,"html":"<p>If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant, bond, or undertaking, a magistrate may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period of 60 days. In the latter event a justice of the Supreme Court or court of appeal or a judge of the superior court may again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in Section <a href=\"/pen/1552.1\">1552.1</a> but within a period not to exceed 60 days after the date of such new bond or undertaking.</p>","text":"If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant, bond, or undertaking, a magistrate may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period of 60 days. In the latter event a justice of the Supreme Court or court of appeal or a judge of the superior court may again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in Section 1552.1 but within a period not to exceed 60 days after the date of such new bond or undertaking.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/proceedings-against-fugitives-from-justice-1552-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}