Penal Code section 1457

Upon payment of the fine, the officer must discharge the defendant, if he is not detained for any other legal cause, and pay over the fine to the court which rendered the judgment.

Source: Section 1457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=1457. (updated Jan. 1, 1949; accessed Aug. 11, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_1457

Original Source: Section 1457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=1457. (last accessed May 12, 2025).