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Pen. Code, § 939.4 · Article 4. Conduct of Investigations

Pen. Code, § 939.4

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The foreman may administer an oath to any witness appearing before the grand jury.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 501.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=939.4.
Text hash
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