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Cal. Penal Code § 712

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

Part of Chapter 3: Security to Keep the Peace, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 712

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 § 712Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Upon the District Attorney’s producing evidence of such conviction to the Superior Court of the county, the Court must order the undertaking to be prosecuted, and the District Attorney must thereupon commence an action upon it in the name of the people of this State.

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