Penal Code section 1391

The summons shall be substantially in the following form:
County of (as the case may be).
The people of the State of California to the (naming the corporation):
You are hereby summoned to appear before me at (naming the place), on (specifying the day and hour), to answer an accusatory pleading, for (designating the offense generally).
Dated this ____ day of ____, 19__.
G.H., Judge, (name of the court).

Source: Section 1391, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=1391.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1971; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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§ 1391's source at ca​.gov