{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"9400","citation":"Gov. Code, § 9400","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 4. Witnesses [9400. - 9414.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this chapter, “committee” means a committee of either the Senate or Assembly, a joint committee of both houses, or, when any of the foregoing committees is authorized to create subcommittees, a subcommittee.</p>","text":"As used in this chapter, “committee” means a committee of either the Senate or Assembly, a joint committee of both houses, or, when any of the foregoing committees is authorized to create subcommittees, a subcommittee.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/witnesses-9400","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}