RCW 10.55.010 Definitions. “Witness” as used in this chapter shall include a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution or proceeding. The word “state” shall include any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia. The word “summons” shall include […]
RCW 10.55.020 Summoning witness in this state to testify in another state. If a judge of a court of record in any state which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certified under the seal of such court that there is a criminal […]
RCW 10.55.060 Witness from another state summoned to testify in this state. If any person in any state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal prosecutions, or grand jury investigations commenced or about to commence, in this state, is a material witness either […]
RCW 10.55.100 Exemption of witness from arrest and service of process. If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him or her to attend and testify in this state he or she shall not while in this state pursuant to such summons be subject to arrest or the service of […]
RCW 10.55.110 Uniformity of interpretation. This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of the states which enact it. [ 1943 c 218 § 5; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 2150-5.]
RCW 10.55.120 Short title. This chapter may be cited as “Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Without a State in Criminal Proceedings.” [ 1943 c 218 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 2150-6.]
