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urn: urn:us-la:rs:15:253
citation: "R.S. 15:253"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 15 › Chapter 1 › Code Title XXV"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1966, number: 311, section: 2, effective_date: 1967-01-01, role: enactment }
---

# Witnesses not residents of parish

Witnesses who are summoned to testify in prosecutions pending in other parishes than those in which they reside, shall receive a compensation of five cents for every mile they may necessarily travel in going and returning, and five dollars for every day they may be necessarily in attendance upon the court.