{"code":"EVID","codeName":"Evidence Code","section":"911","citation":"Evid. Code, § 911","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES [900. - 1070.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. General Provisions Relating to Privileges [911. - 920.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-8/chapter-3"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided by statute:</p><p>(a) No person has a privilege to refuse to be a witness.</p><p>(b) No person has a privilege to refuse to disclose any matter or to refuse to produce any writing, object, or other thing.</p><p>(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. </p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/general-provisions-relating-to-privileges-911","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}