Code Section

Penal Code - PEN

PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681 - 1620]

  ( Part 2 enacted 1872. )
  

TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS [1268 - 1424.5]

  ( Title 10 enacted 1872. )
  

CHAPTER 1. Bail [1268 - 1320.5]

  ( Chapter 1 enacted 1872. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Bail Upon Being Held to Answer Before Indictment [1277 - 1281a]
  ( Article 2 enacted 1872. )

  
1281.  

Upon the allowance of bail and the execution and approval of the undertaking, the magistrate must, if the defendant is in custody, make and sign an order for his discharge, upon the delivery of which to the proper officer the defendant must be discharged.

(Amended by Stats. 1927, Ch. 733.)