California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 9 — Enforcement of Judgments, Division 2 — Enforcement of Money Judgments, Chapter 6 — Miscellaneous Creditors’ Remedies, Article 2 — Examination Proceedings, Section 708.130
(a) Witnesses may be required to appear and testify before the court or referee in an examination proceeding under this article in the same manner as upon the trial of an issue.
(b) The privilege prescribed by Article 4 (commencing with Section 970) of Chapter 4 of Division 8 of the Evidence Code does not apply in an examination proceeding under this article.
Notes
Allows witnesses to be required to appear and testify in an examination proceeding under the article in the same manner as witnesses at the trial of an issue. The specified Evidence Code privilege does not apply in these examination proceedings, so that particular privilege cannot be invoked within the article's examination process.
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