California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Penal Code - PEN |
Part 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
Title 2. MODE OF PROSECUTION |
Section 740.
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Except as otherwise provided by law, all misdemeanors and infractions must be prosecuted by written complaint under oath subscribed by the complainant. Such complaint may be verified on information and belief.
(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 357. Effective September 28, 1998.)