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§ 19-9-100 — Penalty for failure to attend as witness in this State.

South Carolina·Title 19 EVIDENCE·Ch. 9 UNIFORM ACT TO SECURE THE ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES FROM WITHOUT A STATE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
If such witness after coming into this State fails without good cause to attend and testify as directed in the summons, he shall be punished in the manner provided for the punishment of any witness who disobeys a summons issued from a court of record in this State.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 26-310; 1952 Code SECTION 26-310; 1948 (45) 1810.

Nearby Sections

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§ 19-9-10
Short title.
§ 19-9-100
Penalty for failure to attend as witness in this State.
§ 19-9-110
Nonresident witness shall not be subject to arrest or service of process.
§ 19-9-120
Witnesses passing through State shall not be subject to arrest or service of process.
§ 19-9-130
Rule of construction.
§ 19-9-20
Definitions.
§ 19-9-30
Holding of hearing when resident is wanted as witness in another state.
§ 19-9-40
Ordering resident witness to attend out-of-state proceedings.
§ 19-9-50
Delivery of witness to custody of officer of requesting state.
§ 19-9-60
Penalty for failure to attend as witness out of state.
§ 19-9-70
Request by this State for witness from reciprocating state.
§ 19-9-80
Costs and fees paid to nonresident witness.
§ 19-9-90
Limit on time nonresident witness may be kept in State.
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