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Penal Code § 1285

ARTICLE 3. Bail Upon an Indictment Before Conviction

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 1285Official source ↗

Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.

If the offense charged is punishable with death, the officer arresting the defendant must deliver him into custody, according to the command of the bench warrant.