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A. Whenever any person signs a written promise to appear at the time and place specified in the written promise to appear, in accordance with CVMC 1.24.010, and has not posted bail as provided in CVMC 1.24.010, the magistrate shall issue and have delivered for execution a warrant for his arrest either within 20 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 on which he promised to appear, then within 20 days after the delivery of such written promise to appear by the officer to a magistrate having jurisdiction over the offense.

B. In accordance with Section 853.3 of the Penal Code of the state, when such person violates his promise to appear before an officer authorized to accept bail other than a magistrate, that officer shall immediately deliver to the magistrate having jurisdiction over the offense charged the written promise to appear and the complaint, if any, filed by the arresting officer. (Prior code § 1.10).