Campbell Municipal Code Ch. 1.08 Enforcement—citations for Violations

If any person is arrested for a violation of any section of the Campbell Municipal Code, Revised, and such person is not immediately taken before a magistrate as prescribed in the State Penal Code, the arresting officer shall prepare in triplicate a written notice to appear in court, containing the name and address of such person, the offense charged, and the time and place where and when such person shall appear in court.

(Prior code § 10,000).

Any person wilfully violating his written promise to appear in court is guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the disposition of the charge upon which he was originally arrested.

(Prior code § 10,100.1).

When a person signs a written promise to appear at the time and place specified in the written promise to appear and has not posted bail as provided in Section 853.1 of the State Penal Code, the magistrate shall issue and have delivered for execution a warrant for his arrest within twenty days after his failure to appear as promised, or if such person promises to appear before an officer authorized to accept bail other than a magistrate and fails to do so on or before the date which he promised to appear, then, within twenty days after the delivery of such written promise to appear he shall be taken by the officers to a magistrate having jurisdiction over the offense.

(Prior code § 10,000.2).

Persons authorized to issue citations: The chief of police or any police officer, the chief of the fire department, the city building inspector, the city engineer, or any person designated by the city manager as an enforcement officer of the city may make arrests and issue citations for violation of the municipal code, revised, or ordinances of the city, as provided in this chapter.

(Prior code § 10,000.3).