California Code of Civil Procedure 2020.510
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§ 2020.510 Requirements for deposition subpoena that commands attendance, testimony and production of business records, etc.; records pertaining to consumer
| (a) A deposition subpoena that commands the attendance and the testimony of the deponent, as well as the production of business records, documents, and tangible things, shall:
(1) Comply with the requirements of Section 2020.310. (2) Designate the business records, documents, and tangible things to be produced either by specifically describing each individual item or by reasonably particularizing each category of item. (3) Specify any testing or sampling that is being sought. (b) A deposition subpoena under subdivision (a) need not be accompanied by an affidavit or declaration showing good cause for the production of the documents and things designated. (c) Where, as described in Section 1985.3, the person to whom the deposition subpoena is directed is a witness, and the business records described in the deposition subpoena are personal records pertaining to a consumer, the service of the deposition subpoena shall be accompanied either by a copy of the proof of service of the notice to the consumer described in subdivision (e) of Section 1985.3, or by the consumer's written authorization to release personal records described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 1985.3. Added Stats 2004 ch 182 � 23 (AB 3081), operative July 1, 2005. |
