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Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 21 - Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Without a State in Criminal Proceedings
Section 5 - Witnesses not subject to arrest or service of process.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 77-21-5 (2019)
77-21-5. Witnesses not subject to arrest or service of process.
If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him to attend and testify in this state he shall not, while in this state pursuant to such summons, be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this state under the summons.
If a person passes through this state while going to another state in obedience to a summons to attend and testify in that state or while returning therefrom he shall not, while so passing through this state, be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this state under the summons.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session
If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him to attend and testify in this state he shall not, while in this state pursuant to such summons, be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this state under the summons.
If a person passes through this state while going to another state in obedience to a summons to attend and testify in that state or while returning therefrom he shall not, while so passing through this state, be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this state under the summons.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session
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