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2013 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 3: LEGISLATURE
Chapter 21: LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES
3 §457. Privileges


ME Rev Stat § 457 (2013 through 126th 1st Sp Sess) What's This?

Subchapter 4: RULES GOVERNING WITNESSES

457. Privileges

The witness shall be given the benefit of any privilege which he could have claimed in court as a party to a civil action, provided that the committee chairman may direct compliance with any request for testimony to which claim of privilege has been made. However, the chairman's direction may be overruled by investigating committee action.

SECTION HISTORY

1975, c. 593, 3 (NEW).

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