Statute · California Code of Civil Procedure
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2020.240 — Procedures Applicable to All Types of Deposition Subpoenas
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2020.240
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Code of Civil Procedure
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2005-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A deponent who disobeys a deposition subpoena in any manner described in subdivision (c) of Section 2020.220 may be punished for contempt under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 2023.010) without the necessity of a prior order of court directing compliance by the witness. The deponent is also…
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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2020.240 — Procedures Applicable to All Types of Deposition Subpoenas is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A deponent who disobeys a deposition subpoena in any manner described in subdivision (c) of Section 2020.220 may be punished for contempt under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 2023.010) without the necessity of a prior order of court directing compliance by the witness. The deponent is also subject to the forfeiture and the payment of damages set forth in Section 1992.