Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 10, Criminal Procedure
RCW Title 10 § 10.55.010: Definitions
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines key terms used in witness-related legal proceedings: 'witness' means a person whose testimony is sought in grand jury or criminal proceedings; 'state' includes U.S. territories and D.C.; and 'summons' includes subpoenas and other appearance notices.
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