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2005 Minnesota Statutes - 595.06 — Capacity of witness.



     595.06 Capacity of witness.  


    When an infant, or a person apparently of weak intellect, 
 is produced as a witness, the court may examine the infant or 
 witness to ascertain capacity, and whether the person 
 understands the nature and obligations of an oath, and the court 
 may inquire of any person what peculiar ceremonies the person 
 deems most obligatory in taking an oath.  


    HIST: (9819) RL s 4665; 1986 c 444

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