Florida § 914.05 - Compelled testimony tending to incriminate witness; immunity.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 914.05 — Compelled testimony tending to incriminate witness; immunity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 914.05. Compelled testimony tending to incriminate witness; immunity.
The testimony or evidence of a witness who has been ordered by a court of the United States to testify or produce evidence regarding treason, sabotage, espionage, or seditious conspiracy against the United States, after claiming her or his privilege against self-incrimination, shall not subsequently be used against the witness in a criminal prosecution in this state. A witness shall not be exempt from prosecution for perjury committed while giving testimony or producing evidence under compulsion as provided in this section.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 914.05
What does Florida Statutes § 914.05 cover?
Section 914.05 ("Compelled testimony tending to incriminate witness; immunity.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 914.05?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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