{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1991.1","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1991.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [1855. - 2107.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 3. OF THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE [1985. - 2015.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4/title-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Means of Production [1985. - 1997.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4/title-3/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 21.   Effective January 1, 2005.   Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 182.","effective":"2005-01-01","html":"<p>Disobedience to a subpoena requiring attendance of a witness before an officer out of court in a deposition taken pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/ccp/2016.010\">2016.010</a>), or refusal to be sworn as a witness at that deposition, may be punished as contempt, as provided in subdivision (e) of Section <a href=\"/ccp/2023.030\">2023.030</a>, without the necessity of a prior order of court directing compliance by the witness.</p>","text":"Disobedience to a subpoena requiring attendance of a witness before an officer out of court in a deposition taken pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section 2016.010), or refusal to be sworn as a witness at that deposition, may be punished as contempt, as provided in subdivision (e) of Section 2023.030, without the necessity of a prior order of court directing compliance by the witness.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/means-of-production-1991-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}