California § 1567 - When it is necessary to have a person imprisoned in the state prison brought befo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1567 — When it is necessary to have a person imprisoned in the state prison brought befo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1567. When it is necessary to have a person imprisoned in the state prison brought befo
When it is necessary to have a person imprisoned in the state prison brought before any court, or a person imprisoned in a county jail brought before a court sitting in another county, an order for that purpose may be made by the court and executed by the sheriff of the county where it is made. The order shall be signed by the judge or magistrate and sealed with the seal of the court, if any. The order shall be to the following effect: County of ____ (as the case may be). The people of the State of California to the warden of ____ (or sheriff of ____, as the case may be): An order having been made this day by me, that A. B. be produced in this court as witness in the case of ____, you are commanded to deliver him or her into the custody of ____. Dated this ____ day of ____, 19__.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1567
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1567 cover?
Section 1567 ("When it is necessary to have a person imprisoned in the state prison brought befo") 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.
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