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CA Penal Code § 799 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 799.

799.  (a) Prosecution for an offense punishable by death or by imprisonment in the state prison for life or for life without the possibility of parole, or for the embezzlement of public money, may be commenced at any time.(b) (1) Prosecution for a felony offense described in paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), (6), or (7) of subdivision (a) of Section 261, paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) of subdivision (a) of former Section 262, Section 264.1, paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (c) of, or subdivision (d), (f), (g), (i), or (k) of, Section 286, paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (c) of, or subdivision (d), (f), (g), (i), or (k) of, Section 287 or former Section 288a, subdivision (a) of Section 288 involving substantial sexual conduct as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 1203.066, subdivision (b) of Section 288, Section 288.5, or subdivision (a), (b), (d), (e), or (g) of Section 289 may be commenced at any time.(2) This subdivision applies to crimes that were committed on or after January 1, 2017, and to crimes for which the statute of limitations that was in effect prior to January 1, 2017, has not run as of January 1, 2017.(c) This section applies when the defendant was a minor at the time of the commission of the offense and the prosecuting attorney could have petitioned the court for a fitness hearing pursuant to Section 707 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 626, Sec. 38. (AB 1171) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Penal Code § 800 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 800.

800.  Except as provided in Section 799, prosecution for an offense punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for eight years or more or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for eight years or more shall be commenced within six years after commission of the offense.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 39, Sec. 24) by Stats. 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 12, Sec. 11. (AB 17 1x) Effective September 21, 2011. Operative October 1, 2011, by Sec. 46 of Ch. 12.)
CA Penal Code § 801 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.

801.  Except as provided in Sections 799 and 800, prosecution for an offense punishable by imprisonment in the state prison or pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 shall be commenced within three years after commission of the offense.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 446. (AB 109) Effective April 4, 2011. Operative October 1, 2011, by Sec. 636 of Ch. 15, as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 39, Sec. 68.)
CA Penal Code § 801.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.1.

801.1.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other limitation of time described in this chapter, prosecution for a felony offense described in Section 261, 286, 287, 288, 288.5, or 289, or former Section 288a, or Section 289.5, as enacted by Chapter 293 of the Statutes of 1991 relating to penetration by an unknown object, that is alleged to have been committed when the victim was under 18 years of age, may be commenced any time prior to the victim’s 40th birthday.(2) Paragraph (1) shall only apply to crimes that were committed on or after January 1, 2015, or for which the statute of limitations that was in effect prior to January 1, 2015, has not run as of January 1, 2015.(b) Notwithstanding any other limitation of time described in this chapter, if either subdivision (a) of this section or subdivision (b) of Section 799 does not apply, prosecution for a felony offense described in subdivision (c) of Section 290 shall be commenced within 10 years after commission of the offense.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 423, Sec. 78. (SB 1494) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Penal Code § 801.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.2.

801.2.  Notwithstanding any other limitation of time prescribed in this chapter, prosecution for a violation of subdivision (b) of Section 311.4 shall commence within 10 years of the date of production of the pornographic material.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 337, Sec. 35. Effective September 20, 2006.)
CA Penal Code § 801.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.5.

801.5.  Notwithstanding Section 801 or any other provision of law, prosecution for any offense described in subdivision (c) of Section 803 shall be commenced within four years after discovery of the commission of the offense, or within four years after the completion of the offense, whichever is later.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 704, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Penal Code § 801.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.6.

801.6.  Notwithstanding any other limitation of time described in this chapter, prosecution for any offense proscribed by Section 368, except for a violation of any provision of law proscribing theft or embezzlement, or for the failure of a mandated reporter to report an incident under Section 11166 known or reasonably suspected by the mandated reporter to be sexual assault as defined in Section 11165.1, may be filed at any time within five years from the date of occurrence of such offense.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 943, Sec. 1. (AB 2302) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Penal Code § 801.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 801.7.

801.7.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 801 or any other law, prosecution for a felony offense described in Section 502 shall be commenced within three years after discovery of the commission of the offense, or within three years after the offense could have reasonably been discovered, provided, however, that in any case a complaint shall not be filed more than six years after the commission of the offense.(b) This section applies to crimes that are committed on or after January 1, 2022, and to crimes for which the statute of limitations that was in effect prior to January 1, 2022, has not elapsed as of January 1, 2022.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 206, Sec. 1. (AB 1247) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Penal Code § 802 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 802.

802.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), (d), or (e), prosecution for an offense not punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison or pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 shall be commenced within one year after commission of the offense.(b) Prosecution for a misdemeanor violation of Section 647.6 or former Section 647a committed with or upon a minor under the age of 14 years shall be commenced within three years after commission of the offense.(c) Prosecution of a misdemeanor violation of Section 729 of the Business and Professions Code shall be commenced within two years after commission of the offense.(d) Prosecution of a misdemeanor violation of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code shall be commenced as follows:(1) With respect to Sections 7028.17, 7068.5, and 7068.7 of the Business and Professions Code, within one year of the commission of the offense.(2) With respect to Sections 7027.1, 7028.1, 7028.15, 7118.4, 7118.5, 7118.6, 7126, 7153, 7156, 7157, 7158, 7159.5 (licensee only), 7159.14 (licensee only), 7161, and 7189 of the Business and Professions Code, within two years of the commission of the offense.(3) With respect to Sections 7027.3 and 7028.16 of the Business and Professions Code, within three years of the commission of the offense.(4) With respect to Sections 7028, 7159.5 (nonlicensee only), and 7159.14 (nonlicensee only) of the Business and Professions Code, within four years of the commission of the offense.(e) Prosecution for a misdemeanor violation of Section 6126, 10085.6, 10139, or 10147.6 of the Business and Professions Code or Section 2944.6 or 2944.7 of the Civil Code shall be commenced within three years after discovery of the commission of the offense, or within three years after completion of the offense, whichever is later.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 43) by Stats. 2012, Ch. 569, Sec. 4. (AB 1950) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Penal Code § 802.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 802.5.

802.5.  Notwithstanding Section 802 or any other provision of law, prosecution for the offense described in Section 18897.93 of the Business and Professions Code shall be commenced within three years after discovery of the commission of the offense.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 146, Sec. 2. (SB 238) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Penal Code § 803.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 803.5.

803.5.  With respect to a violation of Section 115 or 530.5, a limitation of time prescribed in this chapter does not commence to run until the discovery of the offense.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 468, Sec. 10.5. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Penal Code § 803.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 803.6.

803.6.  (a) If more than one time period described in this chapter applies, the time for commencing an action shall be governed by that period that expires the latest in time.(b) Any change in the time period for the commencement of prosecution described in this chapter applies to any crime if prosecution for the crime was not barred on the effective date of the change by the statute of limitations in effect immediately prior to the effective date of the change.(c) This section is declaratory of existing law.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 368, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Penal Code § 803.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 803.7.

803.7.  (a) Notwithstanding any other law, prosecution for a violation of Section 273.5 may be commenced within 5 years of the crime.(b) This section applies to crimes that are committed on or after January 1, 2020, and to crimes for which the statute of limitations that was in effect prior to January 1, 2020, has not elapsed as of January 1, 2020.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 546, Sec. 3. (SB 273) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Penal Code § 804 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 804.

804.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, for the purpose of this chapter, prosecution for an offense is commenced when any of the following occurs:(a) An indictment or information is filed.(b) A complaint is filed charging a misdemeanor or infraction.(c) The defendant is arraigned on a complaint that charges the defendant with a felony.(d) An arrest warrant or bench warrant is issued, provided the warrant names or describes the defendant with the same degree of particularity required for an indictment, information, or complaint.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 110, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Penal Code § 805 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 2 - Time of Commencing Criminal Actions|Section 805.

805.  For the purpose of determining the applicable limitation of time pursuant to this chapter:(a) An offense is deemed punishable by the maximum punishment prescribed by statute for the offense, regardless of the punishment actually sought or imposed. Any enhancement of punishment prescribed by statute shall be disregarded in determining the maximum punishment prescribed by statute for an offense.(b) The limitation of time applicable to an offense that is necessarily included within a greater offense is the limitation of time applicable to the lesser included offense, regardless of the limitation of time applicable to the greater offense.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1270, Sec. 2.)
CA Penal Code § 806 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 3 - Complaints Before Magistrates|Section 806.

806.  A proceeding for the examination before a magistrate of a person on a charge of a felony must be commenced by written complaint under oath subscribed by the complainant and filed with the magistrate. Such complaint may be verified on information and belief. When the complaint is used as a pleading to which the defendant pleads guilty under Section 859a of this code, the complaint shall contain the same allegations, including the charge of prior conviction or convictions of crime, as are required for indictments and informations and, wherever applicable, shall be construed and shall have substantially the same effect as provided in this code for indictments and informations.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 359. Effective September 28, 1998.)
CA Penal Code § 807 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 3 - Complaints Before Magistrates|Section 807.

807.  A magistrate is an officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Penal Code § 808 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 3 - Complaints Before Magistrates|Section 808.

808.  The following persons are magistrates:(a) The judges of the Supreme Court.(b) The judges of the courts of appeal.(c) The judges of the superior courts.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 62, Sec. 229. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Penal Code § 809 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 3 - Complaints Before Magistrates|Section 809.

809.  The night-time commissioner of the Santa Clara County Superior Court shall be considered a magistrate for the purpose of conducting prompt probable cause hearings for persons arrested without an arrest warrant as mandated by law.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 909, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Penal Code § 810 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 3 - Complaints Before Magistrates|Section 810.

810.  (a) The presiding judge of the superior court in a county shall, as often as is necessary, designate on a schedule not less than one judge of the court to be reasonably available on call as a magistrate for the setting of orders for discharge from actual custody upon bail, the issuance of search warrants, and for such other matters as may by the magistrate be deemed appropriate, at all times when a court is not in session in the county.(b) The officer in charge of a jail, or a person the officer designates, in which an arrested person is held in custody shall assist the arrested person or the arrested person’s attorney in contacting the magistrate on call as soon as possible for the purpose of obtaining release on bail.(c) Any telephone call made pursuant to this section by an arrested person while in custody or by such person’s attorney shall not count or be considered as a telephone call for purposes of Section 851.5 of the Penal Code.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 530. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Penal Code § 813 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 813.

813.  (a) When a complaint is filed with a magistrate charging a felony originally triable in the superior court of the county in which he or she sits, if, and only if, the magistrate is satisfied from the complaint that the offense complained of has been committed and that there is reasonable ground to believe that the defendant has committed it, the magistrate shall issue a warrant for the arrest of the defendant, except that, upon the request of the prosecutor, a summons instead of an arrest warrant shall be issued.(b) A summons issued pursuant to this section shall be in substantially the same form as an arrest warrant and shall contain all of the following:(1) The name of the defendant.(2) The date and time the summons was issued.(3) The city or county where the summons was issued.(4) The signature of the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority who is issuing the summons with the title of his or her office and the name of the court or other issuing agency.(5) The offense or offenses with which the defendant is charged.(6) The time and place at which the defendant is to appear.(7) Notification that the defendant is to complete the booking process on or before his or her first court appearance, as well as instructions for the defendant on completing the booking process.(8) A provision for certification by the booking agency that the defendant has completed the booking process which shall be presented to the court by the defendant as proof of booking.(c) If a defendant has been properly served with a summons and thereafter fails to appear at the designated time and place, a bench warrant for arrest shall issue. In the absence of proof of actual receipt of the summons by the defendant, a failure to appear shall not be used in any future proceeding.(d) A defendant who responds to a summons issued pursuant to this section and who has not been booked as provided in subdivision (b) shall be ordered by the court to complete the booking process.(e) The prosecutor shall not request the issuance of a summons in lieu of an arrest warrant as provided in this section under any of the following circumstances:(1) The offense charged involves violence.(2) The offense charged involves a firearm.(3) The offense charged involves resisting arrest.(4) There are one or more outstanding arrest warrants for the person.(5) The prosecution of the offense or offenses with which the person is charged, or the prosecution of any other offense or offenses would be jeopardized.(6) There is a reasonable likelihood that the offense or offenses would continue or resume, or that the safety of persons or property would be imminently endangered.(7) There is reason to believe that the person would not appear at the time and place specified in the summons.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 362. Effective September 28, 1998.)
CA Penal Code § 814 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 814.

814.  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 or her 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 ,  20__. (Signature and full official title of magistrate.) (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 391. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Penal Code § 815 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 815.

815.  A warrant of arrest shall specify the name of the defendant or, if it is unknown to the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority, the defendant may be designated therein by any name. It shall also state the time of issuing it, and the city or county where it is issued, and shall be signed by the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority issuing it with the title of his office and the name of the court or other issuing agency.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1490.)
CA Penal Code § 815a (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 815a.

815a.  At the time of issuing a warrant of arrest, the magistrate shall fix the amount of bail which in his judgment in accordance with the provisions of section 1275 will be reasonable and sufficient for the appearance of the defendant following his arrest, if the offense is bailable, and said magistrate shall endorse upon said warrant a statement signed by him, with the name of his office, dated at the county, city or town where it is made to the following effect “The defendant is to be admitted to bail in the sum of ____ dollars” (stating the amount).(Added by Stats. 1933, Ch. 242.)
CA Penal Code § 816 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 816.

816.  A warrant of arrest shall be directed generally to any peace officer, or to any public officer or employee authorized to serve process where the warrant is for a violation of a statute or ordinance which such person has the duty to enforce, in the state, and may be executed by any of those officers to whom it may be delivered.When a warrant of arrest has been delivered to a peace officer and the person named in the warrant is otherwise lawfully in the custody of the peace officer, the warrant may be executed by the peace officer or by any clerk of a city or county jail authorized to act and acting under the peace officer’s direction.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1205, Sec. 2.)
CA Penal Code § 816a (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 3 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|CHAPTER 4 - The Warrant of Arrest|Section 816a.

816a.  A summons issued pursuant to Section 813 shall be served by any peace officer, or any public officer or employee authorized to serve process when the summons is for a violation of a statute or ordinance which that person has the duty to enforce, within the state. Upon service of the summons, the officer or employee shall deliver one copy of the summons to the defendant and shall file a duplicate copy with the magistrate before whom the defendant is to appear.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 664, Sec. 2.)