If any witness, appearing before a grand jury, refuses to testify or to answer any interrogatories in the course of his examination, the fact and the question refused shall be communicated to the court in writing. The court shall thereupon determine whether the witness is bound to answer or not, and the grand jury shall be immediately informed of the decision.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.190
Refusal to testify — proceedings
Effective: 28 Aug 1989; (RSMo 1939 § 3916, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3527; 1919 § 3872; 1909 § 5080
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.