(2) In any criminal proceeding, any proceeding prosecuted by a public body or any proceeding where a public body is a party, a person is entitled to receive $5 for each day’s attendance as a witness and mileage reimbursement at the rate of eight cents a mile if the person is required to travel from a place within or outside this state in order to perform duties as a witness. Total mileage reimbursement shall not exceed the necessary cost of transportation on reasonably available common carriers.
(3) As used in this section, "public body" means any state, city, county, school district, other political subdivision, municipal corporation, public corporation and any instrumentality thereof. [1989 c.980 §2]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
Section 44.090 - Protection of witness from arrest.
Section 44.240 - Production of witness confined in Department of Corrections institution.
Section 44.415 - Fees and mileage of witnesses.
Section 44.510 - Definitions for ORS 44.510 to 44.540.
Section 44.530 - Application of ORS 44.520.
Section 44.545 - Expediting proceedings.
Section 44.547 - Notice to court; accommodations.
Section 44.550 - Definitions for ORS 44.550 to 44.566.
Section 44.556 - Prepayment of expenses in certain cases required.
Section 44.558 - Payment for additional attendance beyond first day required in advance.
Section 44.560 - Application to subpoenas for depositions.
Section 44.562 - Party and law enforcement personnel may agree to modify time of appearance.
Section 44.564 - Right of action to recover payment due.
Section 44.566 - Provisions not applicable if public body a party.