California Penal Code Section 3700

CA Penal Code § 3700 (2017)  

No judge, court, or officer, other than the Governor, can suspend the execution of a judgment of death, except the warden of the State prison to whom he is delivered for execution, as provided in the six succeeding sections, unless an appeal is taken.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018