28-126. Certain officials not to receive witness fees. - Kansas Statutes

28-126

Chapter 28.--FEES AND SALARIES Article 1.--FEES IN ALL COUNTIES AND SALARIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES

      28-126.   Certain officials not to receive witness fees.No person holding any office or appointment under any county, city orother municipality shall be paid any witness fees in any case whatsoeverwhen such person is a witness for the state of Kansas, county, city orother municipality when such state, county, city or other municipality is aparty to said suit; nor shall any sheriff or his undersheriff or deputieswhile attending court as an officer, claim or be paid any witness fees insuch cases: Provided, That this act shall not apply where such witnessis required to attend court at a place other than where he resides or isemployed, nor shall it apply to any such witness who is not a regularlyemployed and salaried officer or employee of any such county, city or othermunicipality.

      History:   L. 1913, ch. 197, § 19; R.S. 1923, 28-126; L.1974, ch. 446, § 12; L. 1974, ch. 169, § 1; July 1.