Section 823 Of Chapter 4. The Warrant Of Arrest From California Penal Code >> Title 3. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4.
823
. On taking the bail, the magistrate must certify that fact on
the warrant, and deliver the warrant to the officer having charge of
the defendant. The magistrate shall issue to defendant a receipt for
the undertaking of bail. The officer must then discharge the
defendant from arrest, and must, without delay, deliver the warrant
to the clerk of the court at which the defendant is required to
appear. If the undertaking of bail is in the form of a bond, the
magistrate shall forward the bond to the court at which defendant is
required to appear. If the undertaking is in the form of cash, the
magistrate shall deposit the cash in the county treasury, notifying
the county auditor thereof, and the county auditor shall, by warrant,
transmit the amount of the undertaking to the court at which the
defendant is required to appear. If authorized by the county auditor,
the magistrate may deposit the money in a bank account pursuant to
Section 68084 of the Government Code, and by check drawn on such bank
account transmit the amount of the undertaking to the court at which
the defendant is required to appear.