FEDERAL · 28 U.S.C. · Chapter 119

Competency of interested persons; share of penalties payable

28 U.S.C. § 1822
Title28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter119 — EVIDENCE; WITNESSES

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28 U.S.C. § 1822.

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Any person interested in a share of any fine, penalty or forfeiture incurred under any Act of Congress, may be examined as a witness in any proceeding for the recovery of such fine, penalty or forfeiture by any party thereto. Such examination shall not deprive the witness of his share.

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History

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 950.)

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Historical and Revision Notes
Based on section 644 of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure, R.S. §5295.
Changes were made in phraseology.

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