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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 421 WITNESSES
421.600 Definitions.
Download pdf(1) "Penal institutions" includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction or other place of penal detention; (2) "State" includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and any territory of the United States; (3) "Witness" means a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or
investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court. Effective: June 19, 1976
History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 213, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1976.
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