California CodesCalifornia Constitution - CONSArticle I — Declaration of RightsSection 4

Free exercise and enjoyment of religion without discrimination or preference are guaranteed. This liberty of conscience does not excuse acts that are licentious or inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State. The Legislature shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.

A person is not incompetent to be a witness or juror because of his or her opinions on religious beliefs.

Notes

Establishes free exercise and enjoyment of religion without discrimination or preference and prohibits laws establishing religion. Limits liberty of conscience so it does not excuse licentious acts or conduct inconsistent with state peace or safety, and bars religious opinions from making a person incompetent as a witness or juror.

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