41-1152. Immunity of witnesses
Testimony or evidence produced pursuant to this article may not be admitted in
evidence or used in any manner in any criminal prosecution against a natural person sworn
and examined before either house of the legislature or any committee of either house,
except for perjury, false swearing, tampering with physical evidence or any other offense
committed in connection with an appearance required by section 41-1151 if it constitutes
either the compelled testimony or the private papers of such person which would be
privileged evidence pursuant to the fifth amendment of the Constitution of the United
States or article II, section 10 of the Constitution of Arizona and such person claimed
the privilege against self-incrimination and a majority of the committee, after
consultation with the attorney general, votes to order such person to testify or produce
such papers.
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