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Penal Code § 809

CHAPTER 3. Complaints Before Magistrates

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 809Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 909, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1994.

The night-time commissioner of the Santa Clara County Superior Court shall be considered a magistrate for the purpose of conducting prompt probable cause hearings for persons arrested without an arrest warrant as mandated by law.