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Penal Code § 986

CHAPTER 1. Of the Arraignment of the Defendant

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 986Official source ↗

Enacted 1872.

If the defendant is present when the order is made, he must be forthwith committed. If he is not present, a bench warrant must be issued and proceeded upon in the manner provided in this chapter.