TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES 34000-45345›DIVISION 3. OFFICERS 36501-41805›PART 2. LEGISLATIVE BODY 36801-40592›CHAPTER 3. General Powers 37100-37200

§ 37109

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The right of a witness to purge himself of the contempt and the proceedings, penalties, and punishment shall be the same as if the contempt had been committed in a civil trial in a superior court.

(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.)

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