Any person may be compelled to testify in any action or prosecution under Sections 39-3-10 to 39-3-30. But such testimony shall not be used in any other action or prosecution against such witness and such witness shall forever be exempt from any prosecution for the act concerning which he testifies.
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-3-40
Testimony may be compelled; immunity of witness
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dickerson v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Affiliated (1994)
Most recently applied in Dickerson v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Affiliated (January 1994)
1962 Code SECTION 66-54; 1952 Code SECTION 66-54; 1942 Code SECTION 6622; 1932 Code SECTION 6622; Civ
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