California Statutes

§ 26501. — 26501. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

California § 26501.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code GOVGovernment Code - GOV
Div.2.
Title 3.DIVISION 2. OFFICERS
Part 3.PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. District Attorney
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Duties as Public Prosecutor

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The district attorney shall institute proceedings before magistrates for the arrest of persons charged with or reasonably suspected of public offenses when he has information that such offenses have been committed. For that purpose, when not engaged in criminal proceedings in the superior court or in civil cases on behalf of the people, he shall attend upon the magistrates in cases of arrest when required by them and shall attend before and give advice to the grand jury whenever cases are presented to it for its consideration.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.
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