Code Civ. Proc., § 1216 · Title 5. OF CONTEMPTS
Code Civ. Proc., § 1216
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The officer must return the warrant of arrest and undertaking, if any, received by him from the person arrested, by the return day specified therein.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted 1872.
Source of truth
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1216.
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