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Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Berkeley Municipal Code Ch. 1.12 City Jail

Berkeley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Berkeley

Cite as: Berkeley Municipal Code Chapter 1.12 · Text as of 2026-10-05

*For provisions that persons sentenced to imprisonment may be imprisoned in the City jail or if provided by ordinance, in the county jail, see Charter § 114.

1.12.010 Violators to be imprisoned in Alameda County jail.

Any person sentenced to imprisonment for a violation of the provisions of the Charter of the City or of an ordinance of the City, shall be imprisoned in the county jail of Alameda County, unless otherwise provided for in the ordinance the terms of which have been violated. (Ord. 75-NS § 1, 1910)

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