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Cal. Penal Code § 686.5

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

Part of Part 2: Of Criminal Procedure, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 686.5

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 § 686.5Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
In any case in which a person is arrested and released without trial or in which a person is arrested, tried, and acquitted, if such person is indigent and is released or acquitted at a place to which he has been transported by the arresting agency and which is more than 25 airline miles from the place of his arrest, the arresting agency shall, at his request, return or provide for return of such person to the place of his arrest.

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