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Act 161 of 1967
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UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT

Act 161 of 1967

AN ACT to provide for the interstate use of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings.


History: 1967, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 780.111SectionUniform rendition of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings act; short title.
Section 780.112SectionUniform rendition of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings act; definitions.
Section 780.113SectionRequest of foreign court; certificate of state judge having jurisdiction over prisoner, contents; notice; hearing.
Section 780.114SectionOrders directing witness to attend and testify; contents; production of witness.
Section 780.115SectionOrders; contents; custodial safeguards; expenses; time effective.
Section 780.116SectionInapplicability of act.
Section 780.117SectionRequest for witnesses confined in foreign state; certificate; contents; foreign court having jurisdiction over prisoner, presentment of certificate.
Section 780.118SectionOrder of compliance with terms and conditions of foreign judge.
Section 780.119SectionImmunity of witness; arrest or service of process.
Section 780.120SectionConstruction of act.
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