34-41-5
Section 34-41-5 Powers of board. (a) The board shall elect from its membership a chair, a vice
chair, and a secretary-treasurer. The board shall adopt rules to govern its proceedings. A
majority of the appointed membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for all meetings.
(b) The board shall, by regulation, adopt an administrative code and a code of professional
conduct, which shall be published by the board and distributed to every applicant for licensing
and to every licensee under this chapter. The publication shall constitute due notice to all
applicants and licensees. The board shall solicit comments from the profession at large concerning
these codes and may revise and amend the codes. (c) The board shall have the authority to
prepare, administer, and grade oral or written examinations, or both, as required or permitted
by this chapter to test an applicant's academic preparation and ability to apply such training
to the public practice of geology. The board may take any...
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12-16-171
Section 12-16-171 Grand jury foreman. The following oath shall be administered to the foreman
of the grand jury: "You, as foreman of the grand jury of _____ county, do solemnly swear
(or affirm as the case may be) that you will diligently inquire and true presentment make
of all indictable offenses given you in charge, as well as those brought to your knowledge,
committed or triable within the county; the state's counsel, your fellows' and your own you
shall keep secret; you shall present no person from envy, hatred or malice, nor leave any
one unpresented from fear, affection, reward or the hope thereof; but you shall present all
things truly as they come to your knowledge, to the best of your understanding. So help you
God." (Code 1852, §532; Code 1867, §4082; Code 1876, §4755; Code 1886, §4339; Code
1896, §5024; Code 1907, §7284; Code 1923, §8666; Code 1940, T. 30, §73.)...
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45-48-234
Section 45-48-234 Methods of service. (a) In the courts of Marshall County subpoenas requiring
the attendance of witnesses in any civil, criminal, or other case or proceeding, or before
the grand jury, may be served by the sheriff personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the
place of residence of the witness or in the discretion of the sheriff, the sheriff may serve
the same by placing a copy thereof in the United States mail, enclosing the subpoena in an
envelope properly stamped and addressed to the person or witness to be served. Upon service
by the sheriff upon any witness or person by any one of the foregoing methods, the sheriff
shall immediately mark the process executed in the manner so served. If the subpoena so mailed
is not delivered to the addressee but is returned to the sheriff by the United States Post
Office department, then the sheriff shall immediately make a diligent effort to serve the
subpoena either personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the place of...
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12-19-136
Section 12-19-136 Witness fees in probate court - Ad quod damnum proceedings. Witnesses summoned
in ad quod damnum proceedings, to assess the damages to real estate from taking land, are
entitled to the same fees and allowances as in the circuit court, to be taxed as costs. (Code
1876, §5060; Code 1886, §3698; Code 1896, §1388; Code 1907, §3683; Code 1923, §7243;
Code 1940, T. 11, §54.)...
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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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25-9-22
Section 25-9-22 Witnesses at proceedings under chapter generally. (a) The chief has the authority
to administer oaths and to issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of witnesses to testify
under oath in any proceeding and to require witnesses to answer all questions propounded to
them. The sheriff or constable in the county in which such witnesses may reside or be found
shall execute subpoenas issued as above provided, and they shall each receive for their services
in executing such subpoenas the same fees as are allowed them respectively for executing subpoenas
in other cases. Any witnesses summoned as above mentioned shall be entitled to the same mileage
and per diem as is now allowed by law to such witnesses attending trials in the circuit court.
(b) If any witness subpoenaed as above mentioned shall fail to attend without good excuse,
in accordance with the subpoena served on him, or shall fail to testify when attending, the
chief before whom said proceedings are being had shall...
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36-19-22
Section 36-19-22 Fees of witnesses and officers serving subpoenas, etc. Every person summoned
and testifying before the Fire Marshal, his deputies or assistants shall receive from the
funds for the maintenance of this department, on the certificate of the Fire Marshal for witness
fees and mileage, such sum or sums as provided for witnesses testifying in the circuit courts
of the state, and officers serving subpoenas and rendering other services to the Fire Marshal
shall be paid in like manner for like services in such courts. (Acts 1919, No. 701, p. 1013,
§9; Code 1923, §977; Code 1940, T. 55, §51.)...
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6-6-9
Section 6-6-9 Subpoena of witnesses - Liability on default. Any witness duly summoned who fails
to attend without sufficient excuse may be fined $10 for the use of the county, for the collection
of which the arbitrators must issue execution; and such defaulting witness is also liable
to the party summoning him for any injury sustained by the loss of his testimony, to be recovered
before any court having jurisdiction. (Code 1852, §2720; Code 1867, §3159; Code 1876, §3546;
Code 1886, §3231; Code 1896, §518; Code 1907, §2918; Code 1923, §6166; Code 1940, T. 7,
§839.)...
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12-16-193
Section 12-16-193 Sheriff to deliver book of accounts with state for feeding of prisoners to
grand jury for examination as to correctness of accounts. It shall be the duty of the sheriff
to deliver the book in which he enters his accounts with the state for feeding prisoners to
the foreman of the grand jury of the circuit court of such county upon the first day of each
session thereof, and it shall be the duty of the grand jury to inquire into the correctness
of such accounts as may have been made out since the preceding session. (Code 1886, §4343;
Code 1896, §5028; Code 1907, §7289; Code 1923, §8671; Code 1940, T. 30, §78.)...
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15-15-40
Section 15-15-40 Objection to formation of grand jury or indictment generally. (a) No objection
to an indictment on any ground going to the formation of the grand jury which found the same
can be taken to the indictment except by a plea in abatement to the indictment, and no objection
can be taken to an indictment by a plea in abatement except upon the ground that the grand
jurors who found the indictment were not drawn by the officer designated by law to draw the
same; but neither this objection nor any other can be taken to the formation of a special
grand jury summoned by the direction of the court. (b) No objection can be taken to an indictment,
by plea in abatement or otherwise, on the ground that any member of the grand jury was not
legally qualified, that the grand jurors were not legally drawn or summoned or on any other
ground going to the formation of the grand jury except that the jurors were not drawn in the
presence of the officers designated by law; and neither this...
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