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Code of Civil Procedure § 491.120

ARTICLE 1. Examination of Third Person

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 491.120Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 57. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.

In any proceeding for the examination of a third person under this article, witnesses, including the defendant, may be required to appear and testify before the court or referee in the same manner as upon the trial of an issue.