California § 939 - No person other than those specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 934),
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 939 — No person other than those specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 934),, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 939. No person other than those specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 934),
No person other than those specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 934), and in Sections 939.1, 939.11, and 939.21, and the officer having custody of a prisoner witness while the prisoner is testifying, is permitted to be present during the criminal sessions of the grand jury except the members and witnesses actually under examination. Members of the grand jury who have been excused pursuant to Section 939.5 shall not be present during any part of these proceedings. No persons other than grand jurors shall be permitted to be present during the expression of the opinions of the grand jurors, or the giving of their votes, on any criminal or civil matter before them.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 939
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 939 cover?
Section 939 ("No person other than those specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 934),") 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 § 939?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 939 apply to my situation?
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