California § 124. 124. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 526, Sec. 3.)

California Statutes

§ 124. — 124. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 526, Sec. 3.)

California·Code CCP Code of Civil Procedure - CCP·Title 1.·Part 1. TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION·Ch. 6. CHAPTER 6. General Provisions Respecting Courts of Justice·Art. 1. ARTICLE 1. Open Court Access

(a)Except as provided in Section 214 of the Family Code or any other law, the sittings of every court shall be public.

(b)

(1)The court shall not exclude the public from physical access because remote access is available, unless it is necessary to restrict or limit physical access to protect the health or safety of the public or court personnel.

(2)When a courthouse is physically closed, to the extent permitted by law, the court shall provide, at a minimum, a public audio stream or telephonic means by which to listen to the proceedings. This paragraph does not apply to proceedings pursuant to Section 214 of the Family Code or other law that authorizes or requires a proceeding to be closed.

(3)For purposes of this subdivision, “remote access” shall include, but is not limited to,

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(a)
Except as provided in Section 214 of the Family Code or any other law, the sittings of every court shall be public.
(b)
(1)
The court shall not exclude the public from physical access because remote access is available, unless it is necessary to restrict or limit physical access to protect the health or safety of the public or court personnel.
(2)
When a courthouse is physically closed, to the extent permitted by law, the court shall provide, at a minimum, a public audio stream or telephonic means by which to listen to the proceedings. This paragraph does
not apply to proceedings pursuant to Section 214 of the Family Code or other law that authorizes or requires a proceeding to be closed.
(3)
For purposes of this subdivision, “remote access” shall include, but is not limited to, an audio stream that is available on an internet website or telephonic means to listen to a court proceeding.

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