California Statutes
§ 854. — 854. (Enacted 1872.)
California § 854.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title3.
Part 2.TITLE 3. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 6.CHAPTER 6. Retaking After an Escape or Rescue
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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 854. (2026).
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If a person arrested escape or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued, may immediately pursue and retake him at any time and in any place within the State.
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.
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