2011 California Code
Penal Code
PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000 - 10007]
CHAPTER 2. Suspension of Execution of Death Penalty: Insanity: Pregnancy
Section 3700


CA Penal Code § 3700 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

No judge, court, or officer, other than the Governor, can suspend the execution of a judgment of death, except the warden of the State prison to whom he is delivered for execution, as provided in the six succeeding sections, unless an appeal is taken.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.)

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