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Session Laws, 1973, Special Session
Volume 710, Page 299   View pdf image
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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                    299

THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE WITNESS IS FOUND.

(B) TENDED OF MILEAGE AND PER DIEM; PENALTY FOR
FAILURE TO TESTIFY.

IF THE WITNESS IS SUMMONED TO ATTEND AND TESTIFY
IN THIS STATE HE SHALL BE TENDERED THE SUM OF 10 CENTS
A MILE FOR EACH MILE BY THE ORDINARY TRAVELED ROUTE TO
AND FROM THE COURT WHERE THE PROSECUTION IS PENDING,
AND $5 FOR EACH DAY THAT HE IS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL AND
ATTEND AS A WITNESS. A WITNESS WHO HAS APPEARED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE SUMMONS SHALL
NOT BE REQUIRED TO REMAIN WITHIN THIS STATE A LONGER
PERIOD OF TIME THAN THE PERIOD MENTIONED IN THE
CERTIFICATE, UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED BY THE COURT.
IF THE WITNESS, AFTER COMING INTO THIS STATE, FAILS
WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE TO ATTEND AND [[TESTIF?]] TESTIFY AS
DIRECTED IN THE SUMMONS, HE SHALL BE PUNISHED IN THE
MANNER PROVIDED FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF ANY WITNESS WHO
DISOBEYS A SUMMONS ISSUED FROM A COURT OF RECORD IN
THIS STATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 27, §619. The only changes made are in
style.

SEC. 9-304. EXEMPTION FROM ARREST AND SERVICE OF
PROCESS.

(A)   EXEMPTION OF PERSON COMING INTO STATE TO
ATTEND AND TESTIFY.

IF A PERSON COMES INTO THIS STATE IN OBEDIENCE TO
A SUMMONS DIRECTING HIM TO ATTEND AND TESTIFY IN THIS
STATE HE SHALL NOT WHILE IN THIS STATE PURSUANT TO
SUCH SUMMONS BE SUBJECT TO ARREST OR THE SERVICE OF
PROCESS, CIVIL OR CRIMINAL, IN CONNECTION WITH MATTERS
WHICH AROSE BEFORE HIS ENTRANCE INTO THIS STATE UNDER
THE SUMMONS.

(B)   EXEMPTION OF PERSON PASSING THROUGH STATE
WHILE GOING TO ANOTHER STATE.

IF A PERSON PASSES THROUGH THIS STATE WHILE GOING
TO ANOTHER STATE IN OBEDIENCE TO A SUMMONS TO ATTEND
AND TESTIFY IN THAT STATE OR WHILE RETURNING
THEREFROM, HE SHALL NOT WHILE SO PASSING THROUGH THIS
STATE BE SUBJECT TO ARREST OR THE SERVICE OF PROCESS,
CIVIL OR CRIMINAL, IN CONNECTION WITH MATTERS WHICH
AROSE BEFORE HIS ENTRANCE INTO THIS STATE UNDER THE
SUMMONS.

 

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