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Cal. Penal Code § 1296

Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Part of Chapter 1: Bail, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 1296

Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.

Cal. Penal Code § 1296Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
If the defendant has given bail, he may, at any time before the forfeiture of the undertaking, in like manner deposit the sum mentioned in the recognizance, and upon the deposit being made the bail is exonerated.

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