Sec. 6. ADVANCE BY STATE. Funds required to be tendered to an out-of-state witness pursuant to Article 24.28 of this Code shall be paid by the Comptroller of Public Accounts into the registry of the Court in which the case is to be tried upon certification by the Court such funds are necessary to obtain attendance of said witness. The court shall then cause to be issued checks drawn upon the registry of the Court to secure the attendance of such witness. In the event that such funds are not used pursuant to this Act, the Court shall return the funds to the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 35 - Formation of the Jury
Article 35.27. Reimbursement of Nonresident Witnesses
Section 1. Expenses for Nonresident Witnesses
Section 2. Amount of Reimbursement for Expenses
Section 2A. Direct Payment of Transportation or Lodging Expenses
Section 4. Application and Approval by Judge
Section 8. Advance for Expenses for Witnesses of Indigent Defendant