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2007 Minnesota Statutes
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216B.31 TESTIMONY AND PRODUCTION OF RECORDS; PERJURY.
No person shall be excused from testifying or from producing any book, document,
paper, or account in any investigation, or inquiry by, or hearing before, the commission or any
commissioner, or person designated by it to conduct hearings, when ordered to do so, upon the
ground that the testimony or evidence, book, document, paper, or account required may tend
to incriminate the person or subject the person to penalty or forfeiture; but no person shall be
prosecuted, punished, or subjected to any forfeiture or penalty for or on account of any act,
transaction, matter, or thing concerning which the person shall have been compelled under oath to
testify or produce documentary evidence; provided, that no person so testifying shall be exempt
from prosecution or punishment for any perjury committed in testimony.
History: 1974 c 429 s 31; 1986 c 444
No person shall be excused from testifying or from producing any book, document,
paper, or account in any investigation, or inquiry by, or hearing before, the commission or any
commissioner, or person designated by it to conduct hearings, when ordered to do so, upon the
ground that the testimony or evidence, book, document, paper, or account required may tend
to incriminate the person or subject the person to penalty or forfeiture; but no person shall be
prosecuted, punished, or subjected to any forfeiture or penalty for or on account of any act,
transaction, matter, or thing concerning which the person shall have been compelled under oath to
testify or produce documentary evidence; provided, that no person so testifying shall be exempt
from prosecution or punishment for any perjury committed in testimony.
History: 1974 c 429 s 31; 1986 c 444
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