§ 25170 Whenever the board of supervisors deems it necessary or important to …
§ 25171 Whenever the board appoints any of its members a committee upon any …
§ 25172 The sheriff of the county to whom the subpena is delivered shall …
§ 25173 Whenever any person duly subpenaed to appear and give evidence or to …
§ 25174 Upon receipt of the report, the judge of the superior court shall …
§ 25175 On the return of the attachment and the production of the body of the …
§ 25176 Witnesses subpenaed to testify on behalf of the county in matters of …

Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 3 > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 1 > Article 9 - Subpenas

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • County: includes city and county. See California Fish and Game Code 32
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • District: means fish and game district. See California Fish and Game Code 41
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fish: means a wild fish, mollusk, crustacean, invertebrate, amphibian, or part, spawn, or ovum of any of those animals. See California Fish and Game Code 45
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Fish and Game Code 83
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Food and Agricultural Code 49
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.