(a) A person is not required to attend as a witness in a proceeding before the board at a place more than 100 miles from the person's place of residence, unless the person's lawful mileage and fee for one day's attendance is first paid or tendered to the person; but the testimony of a witness may be taken by deposition or interrogatories according to the Rules of Civil Procedure.
(b) A witness summoned in a proceeding before the board or whose deposition is taken shall receive the same fees and mileage as a witness in the superior court.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 23. Labor and Workers' Compensation
Chapter 30. Alaska Workers' Compensation Act
Article 3. Compensation Proceedings.
Sec. 23.30.100. Notice of injury or death.
Sec. 23.30.105. Time for filing of claims.
Sec. 23.30.107. Release of information.
Sec. 23.30.110. Procedure on claims.
Sec. 23.30.115. Attendance and fees of witnesses.
Sec. 23.30.121. Presumption of coverage for disability from diseases for certain firefighters.
Sec. 23.30.122. Credibility of witnesses.
Sec. 23.30.125. Administrative review of compensation order.
Sec. 23.30.127. Appeals to commission.
Sec. 23.30.128. Commission proceedings.
Sec. 23.30.129. Judicial review of commission orders.
Sec. 23.30.130. Modification of awards.
Sec. 23.30.135. Procedure before the board.