Current through the 2016 Legislative Session
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 peace officer of said State:
Complaint on oath having this day been laid before me that the crime of ____ (designating it generally) has been committed and accusing ____ (naming defendant) thereof, you are therefore commanded forthwith to arrest the above named defendant and bring him or her before me at ____ (naming the place), or in case of my absence or inability to act, before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in this county.
Dated at _____________ (place) this day of , 20__.
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(Signature and full official title of magistrate.)
Amended by Stats 2015 ch 303 (AB 731),s 391, eff. 1/1/2016.
Amended by Stats 2014 ch 54 (SB 1461),s 13, eff. 1/1/2015.