Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 740 — MODE OF PROSECUTION
Cal. Penal Code § 740
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1998-09-28
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Except as otherwise provided by law, all misdemeanors and infractions must be prosecuted by written complaint under oath subscribed by the complainant. Such complaint may be verified on information and belief.
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 740 — MODE OF PROSECUTION is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as otherwise provided by law, all misdemeanors and infractions must be prosecuted by written complaint under oath subscribed by the complainant. Such complaint may be verified on information and belief.