Section 60. Offenders competent witnesses; witnesses' immunity


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  • 1. Every
      person offending against any of the provisions of  the  three  preceding
      sections  shall  be  a  competent  witness  against  any other person so
      offending, and may be compelled to appear and give evidence  before  any
      magistrate  or  grand  jury  or in any court in the same manner as other
      persons.
        2. In any criminal proceeding before any court or  grand  jury  for  a
      violation  of any of the provisions of the three preceding sections, the
      court  or  grand  jury  may  confer  immunity  in  accordance  with  the
      provisions of section 50.20 or 190.40 of the criminal procedure law.