2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 19 - Evidence
CHAPTER 9 - UNIFORM ACT TO SECURE THE ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES FROM WITHOUT A STATE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
Section 19-9-20. Definitions.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 19-9-20 (2017)

"Witnesses" as used in this chapter shall include a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution or proceeding.

The word "state" shall include any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia.

The word "summons" shall include a subpoena, order or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 26-302; 1952 Code Section 26-302; 1948 (45) 1810.

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