Section 864.

Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 864.
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At the examination, the magistrate must first read to the defendant the depositions of the witnesses examined on taking the information.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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