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La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 440
Administration of oath to witnesses
A witness who is to testify before the grand jury shall first be sworn by the foreman, in accordance with Article 14, to testify truthfully and to keep secret, except as authorized by law, matters which he learns at the grand jury meeting.
History
Acts 1988, No. 515, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1989. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1988, NO. 515, §12.}}
Provenance
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- legis.la.gov
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- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
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