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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.)
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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 814 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/penal-code/pen-sect-814/
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