California § 1537 - The officer must forthwith return the warrant to the magistrate, and deliver to h
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§ 1537. The officer must forthwith return the warrant to the magistrate, and deliver to h
The officer must forthwith return the warrant to the magistrate, and deliver to him a written inventory of the property taken, made publicly or in the presence of the person from whose possession it was taken, and of the applicant for the warrant, if they are present, verified by the affidavit of the officer at the foot of the inventory, and taken before the magistrate at the time, to the following effect: âI, R. S., the officer by whom this warrant was executed, do swear that the above inventory contains a true and detailed account of all the property taken by me on the warrant.â
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1537
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1537 cover?
Section 1537 ("The officer must forthwith return the warrant to the magistrate, and deliver to h") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1537?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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