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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 22.003 — FEES FOR WITNESSES SUMMONED BY A STATE AGENCY

CP § 22.003Title 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL · Part B. TRIAL MATTERS · Ch. 22. WITNESSES · Art. A. WITNESSES

Statute text

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(a)In this section:
(1)"Commercial lodging establishment" means a motel, hotel, inn, apartment, or similar entity that offers lodging to the public in exchange for compensation.
(2)"Commercial transportation company" means an entity that offers transportation of people or goods to the public in exchange for compensation.
(b)A witness summoned by a state agency is entitled to receive from the agency:
(1)one dollar for each day the witness attends court;
(2)mileage at the rate provided by law for state employees if the witness uses the witness's personally owned or leased motor vehicle to attend court;

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 449, Sec. 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from Civil Practice & Remedies Code Sec. 22.002 by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 17.01(2), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 22.003 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.