Chap. 263.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3534 Code of Virginia in
relation to payment for witnesses summoned for the Commonwealth.

Approved March 13, 1908.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
thirty-five hundred and thirty-four Code of Virginia in relation to
payment for witnesses summoned for the Commonwealth he amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows: That all witnesses summoned
for the Commonwealth shall be entitled to receive for each day’s at-
tendance fifty cents, all necessary ferriage and tolls, and five cents per
mile over five miles going and returning to place of trial or before
grand jury. All allowances to witnesses summoned on behalf of the
Commonwealth shall be paid by the treasurer of the county or corpora-
tion in- which the trial is had or before grand jury so summoned, and
the amount so paid by such treasurer shall be refunded to him out of
the State treasury, on a certificate of the clerk of the county, city or
town in which the trial was had or before grand jury so summoned.

2. This act shall be in force from and after July one, nineteen hun-
dred and eight.