Nebraska Statutes 29-2011.03. Order for testimony or information of witness; request; when
The county attorney, other prosecuting attorney, Auditor of Public Accounts, or chairperson of the Executive Board of the Legislative Council or chairperson of a standing committee or a special legislative investigative or oversight committee of the Legislature upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the board or committee, may request an order pursuant to section 29-2011.02 when in such person‘s judgment:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-2011.03
- Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(1) The testimony or other information from such individual may be necessary to the public interest; and
(2) Such individual has refused or is likely to refuse to testify or provide other information on the basis of the privilege against self-incrimination.