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Evidence Code § 940

ARTICLE 2. Privilege Against Self-Incrimination

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 940Official 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 person has a privilege to refuse to disclose any matter that may tend to incriminate him.