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2025 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 2 - MODE OF PROSECUTION
Section 737.
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CA Penal Code § 737 (2025)
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737. All felonies shall be prosecuted by indictment or information, except as provided in Section 859a. A proceeding pursuant to Section 3060 of the Government Code shall be prosecuted by accusation.
(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 356. Effective September 28, 1998.)
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