Utah Code 72-10-105. Reports of investigations or hearings — Restrictions on use — Employees of department not required to testify
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(1) The reports of investigations or hearings, or any part of them, may not be admitted in evidence or used for any purpose in any suit, action, or proceeding growing out of any matter referred to in the investigations or hearings, or in any report of them, except in case of criminal or other proceedings instituted by or on behalf of the department under this title.
Terms Used In Utah Code 72-10-105
- Aircraft: means any contrivance now known or in the future invented, used, or designed for navigation of or flight in the air. See Utah Code 72-10-102
- Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testify: means to make an oral statement under oath or affirmation. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) An employee of the department may not be required to testify to any fact ascertained in or information gained by reason of his official capacity.
(3) The employees of the department may not be required to testify as expert witnesses in any suit, action, or proceeding involving any aircraft or any navigation facility.