As Amended
SEC. 77-1-37. Payment of witnesses.
Witnesses summoned to appear before the commission shall be entitled to the same per diem and mileage as witnesses attending the circuit court. Witnesses summoned by the commission on its behalf shall be paid as are other expenditures of the commission, upon the certificate of the commission showing the amount to which such witness may be entitled. Witnesses summoned for any carrier shall be paid by it.
SOURCES: Codes, 1892, Sec. 4335; 1906, Sec. 4889; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 7676; 1930, Sec. 7036; 1942, Sec. 7813; Laws, 1908, ch. 85; reenacted without change, 1982, ch. 389, Sec. 19; reenacted, 1990, ch. 530, Sec. 17, eff from and after July 1, 1990. Reenacted and amended, Laws, 1993, ch. 616, Sec. 15, eff from and after August 30, 1993 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to the amendment of this section); reenacted without change, 1996, ch. 526, Sec. 16, eff from and after the date said ch. 526 is effectuated under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended and extended; reenacted without change, Laws, 1998, Ch. 303, § 16, HB 1291; Reenacted without change, Laws, 2002, ch. 452, § 16, SB 2820, eff July 3, 2002 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, to the reenactment of this section.).
PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-2002.