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Cal. Penal Code § 978

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

Part of Chapter 1: Of the Arraignment of the Defendant, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 978

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 § 978Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
When his personal appearance is necessary, if he is in custody, the Court may direct and the officer in whose custody he is must bring him before it to be arraigned.

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