19.2-329 - Allowance to witnesses. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-329. Allowance to witnesses.

Sections 17.1-612 to 17.1-616, inclusive, shall apply to a person attendingas a witness, under a recognizance or summons in a criminal case, as well asto a person attending under a summons in a civil case, except that a personresiding out of this Commonwealth, who attends a court therein as a witness,shall be allowed by the court a proper compensation for attendance and travelto and from the place of his abode, the amount of the same to be fixed by thecourt.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-312; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1977, c. 483.)