Section 16-43-605 - Court order approving grant of immunity - Granting of immunity only after refusal to testify

No prosecuting attorney shall grant immunity until he has applied for and obtained in each case a written order from the judge of the circuit court approving the grant of immunity. No such immunity shall be granted by a prosecuting attorney until after the individual has declined to answer questions or has requested immunity before answering questions.Acts 1973, No. 561, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 28-534.