Cal. PEN § 938.3
This is the official text of Cal. PEN § 938.3, part of California’s Penal Code — defines crimes and sets criminal procedure in California.
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Official statutory text
The services of the stenographic reporter shall constitute a charge against the county, and the stenographic reporter shall be compensated for reporting and transcribing at the same rates as prescribed in Sections 69947 to 69954, inclusive, of the Government Code, to be paid out of the county treasury on a warrant of the county auditor when ordered by the judge of the superior court.
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