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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-811: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.
- SUBCHAPTER VIII. ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES; DEPOSITIONS.
- Article 43. Uniform Act to Secure Attendance of Witnesses from Without a State in Criminal Proceedings.
The word "state" shall include any territory of the United States and District of Columbia.
The word "summons" shall include a subpoena, order or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.
"Witness" as used in this Article shall include a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution or proceeding. (1937, c. 217, s. 1; 1973, c. 1286, s. 9.)
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