Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 22-4207

  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Penal institution: includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention. See Kansas Statutes 22-4207
  • state: shall include any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia. See Kansas Statutes 22-4201
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.

(1) As used in this act: (a) “Witness” means a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court.

(b) “Penal institution” includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention.

(c) “State” includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.