{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-7","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-29-7","heading":"Witness fees.","body":"(a) The fees of witnesses shall be:\n\t(1)\tFor every day’s attendance before the supreme or superior court, or before any other tribunal or magistrate, including attendance in giving depositions .........................................\t$10.00\n\t(2)\tFor every mile’s travel .........................................\t.10\n\t(3)\tFor every day’s commitment in jail upon default to enter into recognizance with surety .........................................\t2.00\n(b) In addition to the fees above provided, witnesses summoned and testifying as experts in behalf of the state, or any person acting as an interpreter, before the supreme, superior, or district court, may be allowed and paid such sum as such court may deem just and reasonable.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 29 Fees"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-29/9-29-7.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:03Z","sha256":"43de29789dc41f224069d61916321c4c1902b31dc743835aed899f4b34ae3cd6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}