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It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1956, chapter 555; in 1977, chapter 559; in 1982, chapter 636.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":57558,"section_number":"19.2-278","catch_line":"Reimbursement for daily mileage to such witnesses; issuance of warrant necessary to make tender","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-278\/"}],"permalink":{"id":161741,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87109,"identifier":"16.1-276","token":"16.1\/11\/8\/16.1-276","url":"\/16.1-276\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/16.1-276\/","token":"16.1\/11\/8\/16.1-276","dublin_core":{"Title":"Fees and travel expenses of witnesses","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 16.1-276","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p><span class=\"dictionary\">The judge<\/span> may authorize the payment of the fees and mileage provided by <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Reimbursement for daily mileage to such witnesses; issuance of warrant necessary to make tender\" href=\"\/19.2-278\/\">19.2-278<\/a> of any <span class=\"dictionary\">witness<\/span> or person summoned or otherwise required to appear at the <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span> of any case coming within the <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span> of <span class=\"dictionary\">the court<\/span>, which sum shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of funds appropriated in the general appropriations act to the Supreme Court of Virginia.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFEES AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF WITNESSES (\u00a7 16.1-276)\n\nThe judge may authorize the payment of the fees and mileage provided by law in\n\u00a7 19.2-278 of any witness or person summoned or otherwise required to appear at\nthe hearing of any case coming within the jurisdiction of the court, which sum\nshall be paid by the State Treasurer out of funds appropriated in the general\nappropriations act to the Supreme Court of Virginia.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 16.1-171; 1956, c. 555; 1977, c. 559; 1982, c. 636.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}