{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"8948","citation":"Gov. Code, § 8948","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT [8902. - 10606.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. LEGISLATURE [8902. - 9937.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Legislative Organization [8902. - 8956.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Joint Legislative Ethics Committee [8940. - 8956.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1966, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 163.","effective":null,"html":"<p>At any hearing held by the committee:</p><p>(a) Oral evidence shall be taken only on oath or affirmation.</p><p>(b) Each party shall have these rights: to be represented by legal counsel; to call and examine witnesses; to introduce exhibits; and to cross-examine opposing witnesses.</p><p>(c) The hearing shall be open to the public.</p>","text":"At any hearing held by the committee: (a) Oral evidence shall be taken only on oath or affirmation. (b) Each party shall have these rights: to be represented by legal counsel; to call and examine witnesses; to introduce exhibits; and to cross-examine opposing witnesses. (c) The hearing shall be open to the public.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/joint-legislative-ethics-committee-8948","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}