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Cal. Penal Code § 945

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

Part of Chapter 1: Finding and Presentment of the Indictment, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 945

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 § 945Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
When an indictment is found against a defendant not in custody, the same proceedings must be had as are prescribed in Sections 979 to 984, inclusive, against a defendant who fails to appear for arraignment.

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