{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-329","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 19.2-329","heading":"Allowance to witnesses","body":"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.Code 1950, § 19.1-312; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1977, c. 483.","path":["Title 19.2. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Chapter 20. TAXATION AND ALLOWANCE OF COSTS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/19.2-329/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:39Z","sha256":"a4857206e30a79784e34d3baed658315b49ddaa511cd62bdefbd89299ffe8937","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-328","next":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-330"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}