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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 21Pt. 2Ch. 2Art. 4§ 59614 Witness Compulsion In Hearings

§ 59614 Witness Compulsion In Hearings

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§ 59614 Witness Compulsion In Hearings

Key Takeaways

  • •The court can make people show up and answer questions if they know something important about a case.
  • •People might have to bring papers, maps, or other stuff that helps explain what happened.
  • •If the court asks, you have to tell the truth about what you know.

Example

If someone saw a car crash and the court wants to know what happened.

The court can make that person come and tell what they saw. They might also have to bring photos or notes they took.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 59614 Witness Compulsion In Hearings

The superior court of the county in which any inquiry, investigation, or hearing is held may compel the attendance of witnesses and require the disclosure by the witnesses of all facts known to them, relative to the matters under investigation, and the production of papers, maps, books, accounts, documents, and testimony as required by any subpoenas issued by the director. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 59612 Director Subpoena Authority
  • § 5034 Director Hearing Powers
  • § 12825 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Rules
  • § 62155 Handler License Suspension
  • § 12811.5 Pesticide Registration Data Use

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 59614.
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