California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 1986

CCP § 1986 Effective Jan 1, 2008Title 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 2

Statute text

A subpoena is obtainable as follows:

(a)To require attendance before a court, or at the trial of an issue therein, or upon the taking of a deposition in an action or proceeding pending therein, it is obtainable from the clerk of the court in which the action or proceeding is pending.

(b)To require attendance before a commissioner appointed to take testimony by a court of a foreign country, or of the United States, or of any other state in the United States, or before any officer or officers empowered by the laws of the United States to take testimony, it may be obtained from the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the witness is to be examined.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 263, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2008.