California § 985 - When the information or indictment is for a felony, and the defendant, before the
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 985 — When the information or indictment is for a felony, and the defendant, before the, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 985. When the information or indictment is for a felony, and the defendant, before the
When the information or indictment is for a felony, and the defendant, before the filing thereof, has given bail for his appearance to answer the charge, the Court to which the indictment or information is presented, or in which it is pending, may order the defendant to be committed to actual custody, unless he gives bail in an increased amount, to be specified in the order.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 985
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 985 cover?
Section 985 ("When the information or indictment is for a felony, and the defendant, before the") 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 § 985?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 985" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 985 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.