California Penal Code CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest

• Section 813.
  (a) When a complaint is filed with a magistrate charging a felony originally triable in the superior court of the county in which he or she...
• Section 814.
  A warrant of arrest issued under Section 813 may be in substantially the following form:County of ____The people of the State of California to any...
• Section 815.
  A warrant of arrest shall specify the name of the defendant or, if it is unknown to the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority,...
• Section 815a.
  At the time of issuing a warrant of arrest, the magistrate shall fix the amount of bail which in his judgment in accordance with the...
• Section 816.
  A warrant of arrest shall be directed generally to any peace officer, or to any public officer or employee authorized to serve process where the...
• Section 816a.
  A summons issued pursuant to Section 813 shall be served by any peace officer, or any public officer or employee authorized to serve process when...
• Section 817.
  (a) (1) When a declaration of probable cause is made by a peace officer of this state, in accordance with subdivision (b) or (c), the magistrate, if,...
• Section 817.5.
  (a) On or after June 30, 2001, upon the issuance of any arrest warrant, the issuing law enforcement agency may enter the warrant information into the...
• Section 818.
  In any case in which a peace officer serves upon a person a warrant of arrest for a misdemeanor offense under the Vehicle Code or...
• Section 821.
  If the offense charged is a felony, and the arrest occurs in the county in which the warrant was issued, the officer making the arrest...
• Section 822.
  If the offense charged is a misdemeanor, and the defendant is arrested in another county, the officer must, without unnecessary delay, inform the defendant in...
• Section 823.
  On taking the bail, the magistrate must certify that fact on the warrant, and deliver the warrant to the officer having charge of the defendant....
• Section 824.
  When an adult willfully misrepresents himself or herself to be a minor under 18 years of age when taken into custody and this misrepresentation effects...
• Section 825.
  (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the defendant shall in all cases be taken before the magistrate without unnecessary delay, and, in any event, within...
• Section 825.5.
  Any physician and surgeon, including a psychiatrist, licensed to practice in this state, or any psychologist licensed to practice in this state who holds a...
• Section 826.
  If on a warrant issued under Section 813 or 817 the defendant is brought before a magistrate other than the one who issued the warrant,...
• Section 827.
  When a complaint is filed with a magistrate of the commission of a felony originally triable in the superior court of another county of the...
• Section 827.1.
  A person who is specified or designated in a warrant of arrest for a misdemeanor offense may be released upon the issuance of a citation,...
• Section 828.
  The officer who executes the warrant must take the defendant before the nearest or most accessible magistrate of the county in which the offense is...
• Section 829.
  When a complaint is filed with a magistrate of the commission of a misdemeanor or infraction triable in another county of the state than that...

Last modified: October 22, 2018