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§ 1296. — 1296. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 1296.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title10.
Part 2.TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Bail
Art. 5.ARTICLE 5. Deposit Instead of Bail

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 1296. (2026).

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If the defendant has given bail, he may, at any time before the forfeiture of the undertaking, in like manner deposit the sum mentioned in the recognizance, and upon the deposit being made the bail is exonerated.

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Enacted 1872.
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