California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1216

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.

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1216 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-3-of-special-proceedings-of-a-civil-nature/title-5-of-contempts/section-1216

Other sections in Title 5 - OF CONTEMPTS

§ 1209§ 1209.5§ 1210§ 1211§ 1211.5§ 1212§ 1213§ 1214§ 1215§ 1216§ 1217§ 1218§ 1218.5§ 1219§ 1219.5§ 1220§ 1221§ 1222

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