§ 1092 Witness Subpoena Enforcement

Water Code·California

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This law says that if someone is called to be a witness or bring evidence to a meeting, they must show up and cooperate. If they don't, this rule explains how to report that to the court.

Key Takeaways

•You must be properly notified about the time and place to appear as a witness or bring evidence.
•If you don't show up or refuse to answer questions after being properly notified, this law allows the board to report your actions.
•This law is about making sure people cooperate when they are called as witnesses.

Example

Imagine you're asked to come to a court meeting to talk about something you saw, like a car accident.

If you get a proper notice to come to the meeting but don't show up, or refuse to answer questions, the people in charge can use this law to report your absence or refusal to the court.

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§ 1092 Witness Subpoena Enforcement

The petition shall set forth the following: (a) That due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or for the production of evidence and that the witness has been summoned in the manner prescribed in this chapter. (b) That the witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the evidence required by the subpena before the board in the proceeding named in the notice and subpena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him in the course of the proceeding. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

petition due notice witness subpena proceeding

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 1092.

§ 1092 Witness Subpoena Enforcement

Water Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 1092 Witness Subpoena Enforcement

This law says that if someone is called to be a witness or bring evidence to a meeting, they must show up and cooperate. If they don't, this rule explains how to report that to the court.

Key Takeaways

•You must be properly notified about the time and place to appear as a witness or bring evidence.
•If you don't show up or refuse to answer questions after being properly notified, this law allows the board to report your actions.
•This law is about making sure people cooperate when they are called as witnesses.

Example

Imagine you're asked to come to a court meeting to talk about something you saw, like a car accident.

If you get a proper notice to come to the meeting but don't show up, or refuse to answer questions, the people in charge can use this law to report your absence or refusal to the court.

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

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 1092 Witness Subpoena Enforcement

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

petition due notice witness subpena proceeding

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 1092.

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