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Evidence Code § 930

ARTICLE 1. Privilege of Defendant in Criminal Case

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 930Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

To the extent that such privilege exists under the Constitution of the United States or the State of California, a defendant in a criminal case has a privilege not to be called as a witness and not to testify.