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Pen. Code, § 1299.11 · Article 5.5. Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act

Pen. Code, § 1299.11

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Any person who violates this act, or who conspires with another person to violate this act, or who hires an individual to apprehend a bail fugitive, knowing that the individual is not authorized by Section 1299.02 to apprehend a bail fugitive, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed one year, or by both that imprisonment and fine.

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History

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 747, Sec. 1. (AB 2029) Effective January 1, 2013.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=1299.11.
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