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Art. 741. Method of obtaining a witness from another state

CHAPTER 3. OBTAINING WITNESSES FROM OUTSIDE THE STATE Art. 741. Method of obtaining a witness from another state If a 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 […]

Art. 743. Exemption from arrest and service of process

Art. 743. Exemption from arrest and service of process 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 or order, be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, […]

Art. 744. Witness; state; defined

Art. 744. Witness; state; defined "Witness" as used in Articles 741 through 743 shall include a person whose testimony is relevant and material and desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution, or proceeding. "State" shall include any territory of the United States and the District of […]

Art. 745. Uniformity of interpretation

Art. 745. Uniformity of interpretation Articles 741 through 744 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effect their general purpose to make uniform the law of the states which enact similar provisions.