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    613:1 Definitions. –

I. "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.

II. The word "state" shall include any territory of the United States and District of Columbia.

III. The word "summons" shall include a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.

Source. 1937, 65:1. RL 438:1.