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621C-1 Self-incrimination claim precluded.

§621C-1 Self-incrimination claim precluded. If a person refuses, on the basis of the person’s privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce a record, document, or other object in an official proceeding conducted under the authority of: (1) A court or grand jury; (2) An agency of the State; or (3) Either house of the legislature, […]

621C-2 Procedures.

§621C-2 Procedures. If a person has been or may be subpoenaed to testify or to produce a record, document, or other object in an official proceeding as described in section 621C-1, a judge of a circuit court may, upon application by the attorney general or county prosecutor, issue an order requiring the person to testify […]

621C-3 Use immunity.

§621C-3 Use immunity. The testimony or production that is compelled under the order, and any information directly or indirectly derived from the testimony or production, may not be used against the person in any manner in a criminal case, except in a prosecution for perjury, for giving a false statement, or for an offense involving […]

621C-4 Transactional immunity.

§621C-4 Transactional immunity. If a person is ordered to testify or produce a record, document, or other object under this chapter and the order specifies that the person is granted transactional immunity pursuant to this section, such person shall not be prosecuted or punished in any criminal action or proceeding for or on account of […]

621C-5 Penalty.

§621C-5 Penalty. Any witness granted immunity hereunder who fails or refuses to testify or produce other information may be punished by the court for contempt, provided that the witness may be charged with and convicted of the other offense notwithstanding the fact that the witness has been punished by the court for contempt. [L 1978, […]