California § 461 - Commissions and subpenas may be issued by the president or the trial counsel of t
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 461 — Commissions and subpenas may be issued by the president or the trial counsel of t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 461. Commissions and subpenas may be issued by the president or the trial counsel of t
Commissions and subpenas may be issued by the president or the trial counsel of the court, both before and after being sworn, for witnesses whose attendance or testimony before such court may be necessary in behalf of the prosecution, and upon application in behalf of any person to be tried by such court, either the president or the trial counsel may direct the commanding officer of any organization to cause such subpena to be served on any member of his command.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 461
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 461 cover?
Section 461 ("Commissions and subpenas may be issued by the president or the trial counsel of t") 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 § 461?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 461" (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 § 461 apply to my situation?
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