Code of Civil Procedure section 1990

A person present in Court, or before a judicial officer, may be required to testify in the same manner as if he were in attendance upon a subpoena issued by such Court or officer.

Source: Section 1990, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1990. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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§ 1990’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_1990

Original Source: Section 1990, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1990. (last accessed May 12, 2025).