{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"27500","citation":"Gov. Code, § 27500","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. OFFICERS [24000. - 28085.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [26500. - 27773.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10. Coroner [27460. - 27530.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Inquests [27490. - 27512.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-10/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any witness served with a subpena who wilfully and without reasonable excuse fails to attend and testify is guilty of a misdemeanor.</p>","text":"Any witness served with a subpena who wilfully and without reasonable excuse fails to attend and testify is guilty of a misdemeanor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/inquests-27500","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}