Pen. Code, § 1389.8 · Chapter 8.5. Agreement on Detainers

Pen. Code, § 1389.8

Verbatim from the official edition

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

It shall be the responsibility of the agent of the receiving state to return the prisoner to the sending state upon completion of the proceedings.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1185.

Source of truth

Edition: 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=PEN&sectionNum=1389.8.
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