California § 740. 740. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 357.)

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§ 740. — 740. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 357.)

California § 740.

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Part 2.TITLE 2. MODE OF PROSECUTION

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 740. (2026).

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Except as otherwise provided by law, all  misdemeanors and infractions must be prosecuted by written complaint under oath subscribed by the complainant.  Such complaint may be verified on information and belief.

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