Sec. 52.056. EXPENSES OF VISITING COURT REPORTERS. (a) An official or deputy court reporter of a judicial district who is required to leave the county of his residence to report proceedings as a substitute for the official court reporter of another county is entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary travel expenses and a per diem allowance of $30 for each day or part of a day spent outside his county of residence in the performance of duties as a substitute. These fees are in addition to the visiting reporter's regular salary.
(b) The commissioners court of the county in which the visiting reporter provides services shall pay the reimbursement and per diem allowance from the county general fund on receipt of a sworn statement by the court reporter that has been approved by the district judge presiding in the court in which the proceedings were reported.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Judicial Personnel and Officials
Chapter 52 - Court Reporters and Shorthand Reporting Firms
Subchapter E. Compensation and Expenses
Section 52.051. Compensation of District Court Reporters
Section 52.052. Compensation in the 222nd Judicial District
Section 52.053. Compensation of Hill County Official Court Reporter
Section 52.054. Apportionment of Salary
Section 52.055. Expenses of District Court Reporters
Section 52.056. Expenses of Visiting Court Reporters
Section 52.057. Expenses of Court Reporters in Certain Enumerated Districts
Section 52.058. Expenses of District Court Reporters in Change of Venue Cases