Evidence Code section 911

Except as otherwise provided by statute:

(a)

No person has a privilege to refuse to be a witness.

(b)

No person has a privilege to refuse to disclose any matter or to refuse to produce any writing, object, or other thing.

(c)

No person has a privilege that another shall not be a witness or shall not disclose any matter or shall not produce any writing, object, or other thing.

Source: Section 911, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=911. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/evidence_code_section_911

Original Source: Section 911, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=911. (last accessed May 12, 2025).