2011 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 161 of 1967 — UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT (780.111 - 780.120)
Section 780.112 — Uniform rendition of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings act; definitions.
UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 161 of 1967
780.112 Uniform rendition of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings act; definitions.
Sec. 2.
As used in this act:
(a) 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.
(b) Penal institutions includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction or other place of penal detention.
(c) State includes any state of the United States, the district of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.
History: 1967, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
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