{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"826","citation":"Pen. Code, § 826","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 3. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [777. - 883.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. The Warrant of Arrest [813. - 829.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-3/chapter-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 563, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>If on a warrant issued under Section <a href=\"/pen/813\">813</a> or <a href=\"/pen/817\">817</a> the defendant is brought before a magistrate other than the one who issued the warrant, the complaint on which the warrant was issued must be sent to that magistrate, or if it cannot be procured, a new complaint may be filed before that magistrate.</p>","text":"If on a warrant issued under Section 813 or 817 the defendant is brought before a magistrate other than the one who issued the warrant, the complaint on which the warrant was issued must be sent to that magistrate, or if it cannot be procured, a new complaint may be filed before that magistrate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/the-warrant-of-arrest-826","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}