Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 161 of 1967 - Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act (780.111 - 780.120)
Section 780.120 - Construction of Act.

Sec. 10.
This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
History: 1967, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967

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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 780.111 - Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act; Short Title.

Section 780.112 - Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act; Definitions.

Section 780.113 - Request of Foreign Court; Certificate of State Judge Having Jurisdiction Over Prisoner, Contents; Notice; Hearing.

Section 780.114 - Orders Directing Witness to Attend and Testify; Contents; Production of Witness.

Section 780.115 - Orders; Contents; Custodial Safeguards; Expenses; Time Effective.

Section 780.116 - Inapplicability of Act.

Section 780.117 - Request for Witnesses Confined in Foreign State; Certificate; Contents; Foreign Court Having Jurisdiction Over Prisoner, Presentment of Certificate.

Section 780.118 - Order of Compliance With Terms and Conditions of Foreign Judge.

Section 780.119 - Immunity of Witness; Arrest or Service of Process.

Section 780.120 - Construction of Act.