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Expenditure Object 7224 – Witness Fees and Allowances - Criminal Cases and Administrative Hearings

 

Object Type: Cash — Other Expenditures
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Description


To record the payment of witness fees and qualifying travel expenses and allowances for a witness in:

  • a criminal case when the witness is subpoenaed to appear at a proceeding occurring outside of the county in which the witness lives; or,
  • an Administrative Hearing held under the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act..

Expenditure code 7224 includes, but is NOT limited to:

  • Witness Allowances (criminal cases and administrative hearings)
  • Witness Fees (criminal cases and administrative hearings)


Notes


This code does NOT include:

  • Payments to professionals serving as expert witnesses (7254)
  • Payments to witnesses in civil proceedings (7254)


USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
USAS Title WITNESS FEES AND ALLOWANCES
Object Group 10 – Expenditures
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 04 – OTHER EXPENDITURES



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