The Vermont Statutes Online
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Subchapter
005
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WITNESS FEES
(Cite as: 32 V.S.A. § 1551)
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§ 1551. Attendance fees
There shall be allowed to witnesses the following fees:
(1) For attendance before a court or to give a deposition before a notary public, $30.00
a day.
(2) For attendance before an appraiser appointed by the Commissioner of Taxes, $30.00
a day, such fees to be apportioned as the appraiser may direct.
(3) For attendance on other courts or tribunals, $30.00 a day.
(4) For travel in the State, all witnesses shall receive mileage at the rate of reimbursement
allowed State employees for travel under the terms of the prevailing collective bargaining
agreement. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1969, No. 294 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. April 9, 1970; 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 236(a), (b), eff. March 29, 1972; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 94, eff. April 9, 1974; 2003, No. 70 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. March 1, 2004; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 210.)