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No warrant shall be issued on any charge for the arrest of a person who has given written promise to appear in court, unless and until such person has violated such promise or has failed to deposit bail, to appear for arraignment, trial or judgment, or to comply with the terms and provisions of the judgment, as required by law.
(`64 Code, Sec. 1-21) (Ord. No. 587)
When a person signs a written promise to appear at the time and place specified in the written promise to appear and has not posted bail as provided in Cal. Penal Code, Section 853.1, the magistrate shall issue and have delivered for execution a warrant for the person's arrest within 20 days after the failure to appear as promised, or if such person promises to appear before an officer authorized to accept bail other than a magistrate and fails to do so on or before the date which the person promises to appear, then, within 20 days after the delivery of such written promise to appear by the officer to a magistrate having jurisdiction over the offense.
(`64 Code, Sec. 1-23) (Ord. No. 587)
The foregoing provisions shall apply to any provision of this code, the violation of which is punishable as a misdemeanor as provided in section 1-10 of this code.
(`64 Code, Sec. 1-24) (Ord. No. 587)
For the purposes of the preceding sections, the terms “arresting officer” and “officer” mean any police officer of the city and any other employee of the city whose duty is to enforce the provisions of this code and who is authorized by the city manager to use the citation procedure established in the performance of enforcement duties.
(`64 Code, Sec. 1-25) (Ord. No. 487)
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