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N.Y. Election Law § 17-146: Offender a competent witness; witnesses' immunity

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  1. Election Law
  2. Article 17. Protecting the Elective Franchise
  3. Title 1. Violations of the Elective Franchise

§ 17-146. Offender a competent witness; witnesses' immunity. 1. A

person offending against any section of this article is a competent

witness against another person so offending and may be compelled to

attend and testify on any trial, hearing or proceeding or investigation

in the same manner as any other person.

2. In any criminal proceeding before a court or grand jury for a

violation of any of the provisions of this article, the court or grand

jury may confer immunity in accordance with the code of criminal

procedure.

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