Maine § 10552. - Compulsory testimony and witness immunity

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§ 10552.. Compulsory testimony and witness immunity

In any prosecution under this Part, any participant in a violation of this Part, when requested by the district attorney, commissioner or other officer instituting the prosecution, may be compelled to testify as a witness against any other person charged with violating this Part, but the evidence given may not be used against the person testifying in any prosecution for such a violation.   [PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §61 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 10552. cover?

Section 10552. ("Compulsory testimony and witness immunity") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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