Section 814.  


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  • A warrant of arrest issued under Section 813 may be in substantially the following form:

    County of ____

    The people of the State of California to any peace officer of said State:

    Complaint on oath having this day been laid before me that the crime of ____ (designating it generally) has been committed and accusing ____ (naming defendant) thereof, you are therefore commanded forthwith to arrest the above named defendant and bring him before me at ____ (naming the place), or in case of my absence or inability to act, before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in this county.

    Dated at  (place) this day of ,
    19__.

     (Signature and full official title of magistrate.)

(Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.)