Nebraska Statutes 44-396. Insurance companies or officers; actions against; witnesses; immunity
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No person shall be excused from testifying, or from producing any books, papers, contracts, agreements or documents at the trial or hearing of any person or company charged with violating any provisions of this chapter, on the ground that such testimony or evidence may tend to incriminate himself, but no person shall be prosecuted for any act concerning which he shall be compelled so as to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, except for perjury committed in so testifying.
Source
- Laws 1913, c. 154, § 152, p. 471;
- R.S.1913, § 3289;
- Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XI, § 17, p. 653;
- C.S.1922, § 7896;
- C.S.1929, § 44-1117;
- R.S.1943, § 44-396.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 44-396
- Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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
- 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.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.