Fayette Testimony ordinance (§ 200.150)

Officers shall appear in court on any case in which they are witnesses. If duty demands their absence from the Municipal Court (Police Court), they shall report the matter to the City Marshal in order that the case may be continued. Officers on the witness stand, in response to questions asked, will state in clear and distinct words, truthfully, all they know regarding a matter without fear or reservation and without any desire or desire to influence the result.