Penal Code section 984

If the defendant is brought before a magistrate of another county for the purpose of giving bail, the magistrate must proceed in respect thereto in the same manner as if the defendant had been brought before him upon a warrant of arrest, and the same proceedings must be had thereon.

Source: Section 984, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=984. (accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_984

Original Source: Section 984, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=984. (last accessed May 12, 2025).