California § 40840 - Whenever the members of a hearing board conducting any hearing deem it necessary
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 40840 — Whenever the members of a hearing board conducting any hearing deem it necessary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40840. Whenever the members of a hearing board conducting any hearing deem it necessary
Whenever the members of a hearing board conducting any hearing deem it necessary to examine any person as a witness at the hearing, the chairman of the hearing board shall issue a subpoena, in proper form, commanding such person to appear before it at a time and place specified to be examined as a witness. The subpoena may require such person to produce all books, papers, and documents in his possession, or under his control, material to the hearing.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 40840
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 40840 cover?
Section 40840 ("Whenever the members of a hearing board conducting any hearing deem it necessary") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 40840?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 40840" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 40840 apply to my situation?
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