{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"938.4","citation":"Pen. Code, § 938.4","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 4. GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS [888. - 939.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Powers and Duties of Grand Jury [914. - 939.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-4/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Legal and Other Assistants for Grand Juries [934. - 938.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-4/chapter-3/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 443, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1998.","effective":"1998-01-01","html":"<p>The superior court shall arrange for a suitable meeting room and other support as the court determines is necessary for the grand jury. Any costs incurred by the court as a result of this section shall be absorbed by the court or the county from existing resources.</p>","text":"The superior court shall arrange for a suitable meeting room and other support as the court determines is necessary for the grand jury. Any costs incurred by the court as a result of this section shall be absorbed by the court or the county from existing resources.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/legal-and-other-assistants-for-grand-juries-938-4","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}