California · Government Code

GOV §68751: In any investigation or formal proceeding in any part of the State, the process extends to all parts of the State.

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In any investigation or formal proceeding in any part of the State, the process extends to all parts of the State. A person is not obliged to attend as a witness in any investigation or proceeding under this chapter unless the person is a resident within the state at the time of service.

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