40-17-202 - Part definitions.
40-17-202. Part definitions.
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) State includes any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia;
(2) Summons includes a subpoena, order or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness; and
(3) Witness includes a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution or proceeding.
[Acts 1939, ch. 148,§ 2; C. Supp. 1950,§ 11979.2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.),§ 40-2430.]