Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 990 — Of the Arraignment of the Defendant
Cal. Penal Code § 990
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1998-09-28
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
If on the arraignment, the defendant requires it, the defendant must be allowed a reasonable time to answer, which shall be not less than one day in a felony case and not more than seven days in a misdemeanor or infraction case.
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 990 — Of the Arraignment of the Defendant is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
If on the arraignment, the defendant requires it, the defendant must be allowed a reasonable time to answer, which shall be not less than one day in a felony case and not more than seven days in a misdemeanor or infraction case.