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The Vermont Statutes Online

The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 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.)