P.R. Laws tit. 1, § 595

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§ 595. Contempt

The witness who refuses to partially or totally comply with the order dictated by the court pursuant to the provisions of § 593 of this title will incur civil contempt and a contempt violation. During the contempt proceedings the immunity granted the witness under the above stated § 594 of this title shall be sufficient evidence against any defense under the privilege against self-incrimination.

History —Dec. 8, 1990, No. 27, p. 1520, § 6.