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PART 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 1855-2107›TITLE 3. OF THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE 1985-2015.6›CHAPTER 2. Means of Production 1985-1997

§ 1996

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Such order can only be made on the motion of a party, upon affidavit showing the nature of the action or proceeding, the testimony expected from the witness, and its materiality.

(Enacted 1872.)

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