The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 32 : Taxation and Finance
Chapter 017 : Fees and Costs
Subchapter 005 : WITNESS FEES
(Cite as: 32 V.S.A. § 1556)-
§ 1556. Witnesses before General Assembly
A committee of either House or a committee, board, or commission appointed pursuant to an act or joint resolution of the General Assembly, when so authorized, may summon witnesses to appear before it and call for the production of persons and papers. The Sergeant at Arms shall require under oath from each witness a voucher giving the miles travelled and the days he or she attends. Such witnesses and the officer summoning them shall receive the same fees as in Superior Court. A member of the General Assembly shall not receive such fees during a session thereof. (Amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)
