California CodesPenal CodePart 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURETitle 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIALChapter 1 - Of the Arraignment of the Defendant§ 983§ 983Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.The bench warrant may be served in any county in the same manner as a warrant of arrest.Cite this sectionCal. Pen. Code § 983 (2026)Copyhttps://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-2-of-criminal-procedure/title-6-pleadings-and-proceedings-before-trial/chapter-1-of-the-arraignment-of-the-defendant/section-983CopyOther sections in Chapter 1 - Of the Arraignment of the Defendant§ 976§ 977§ 977.1§ 977.2§ 977.3§ 978§ 978.5§ 979§ 980§ 981…§ 987.2§ 987.3§ 987.6§ 987.9§ 988§ 989§ 990§ 991§ 992§ 993← § 982§ 984 →