{"law_id":"793726","section_number":"19.2-329","catch_line":"Allowance to witnesses","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7 19.1-312; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1977, c. 483.","order_by":null,"metadata":false,"court_decisions":{},"official_url":"http:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/19.2-329\/","refers_to":[{"id":"772858","section_number":"17.1-612","catch_line":"Allowances to other witnesses","url":"\/17.1-612\/"},{"id":"782747","section_number":"17.1-616","catch_line":"Restriction of costs for witnesses generally; when entry for witness not allowed","url":"\/17.1-616\/"}],"url":"\/19.2-329\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-329","structure":{"1":{"id":"501","name":"Taxation And Allowance Of Costs","identifier":"20","label":"chapter","url":"\/19.2\/20\/"},"2":{"id":"37","name":"Criminal Procedure","identifier":"19.2","label":"title","url":"\/19.2\/"}},"referred_to_by":false,"edition_id":"11","section_id":"793726","structure_id":"501","full_text":"Sections 17.1-612 to 17.1-616, inclusive, shall apply to a person attending as a witness, under a recognizance or summons in a criminal case, as well as to a person attending under a summons in a civil case, except that a person residing out of this Commonwealth, who attends a court therein as a witness, shall be allowed by the court a proper compensation for attendance and travel to and from the place of his abode, the amount of the same to be fixed by the court.","text":{"0":{"id":"2561693","text":"Sections 17.1-612 to 17.1-616, inclusive, shall apply to a person attending as a witness, under a recognizance or summons in a criminal case, as well as to a person attending under a summons in a civil case, except that a person residing out of this Commonwealth, who attends a court therein as a witness, shall be allowed by the court a proper compensation for attendance and travel to and from the place of his abode, the amount of the same to be fixed by the court.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":{"1":{"id":"501","name":"Taxation And Allowance Of Costs","identifier":"20","label":"chapter","url":"\/19.2\/20\/"},"2":{"id":"37","name":"Criminal Procedure","identifier":"19.2","label":"title","url":"\/19.2\/"}},"structure_contents":{"0":{"id":"777473","structure_id":"501","section_number":"19.2-328","catch_line":"When jailers and sheriffs to summon or employ guards and other persons; 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1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1977, c. 483."}