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Cal. Penal Code § 1481

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

Part of Chapter 1: Of the Writ of Habeas Corpus, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 1481

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 § 1481Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
The person to whom the writ is directed, if it is served, must bring the body of the party in his custody or under his restraint, according to the command of the writ, except in the cases specified in the next section.

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