Arkansas § 10-2-304 - Fees, costs, and expenses.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 10-2-304 — Fees, costs, and expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-2-304. Fees, costs, and expenses.
Every witness attending either house or a committee thereof or a joint meeting of both houses, being summoned, shall be allowed the same fees as allowed by law to witnesses for their attendance in any court, to be paid as other costs. The fees of all officers and witnesses before either house, or a joint meeting, and all other costs and expenses arising therein, shall be paid out of the contingent fund of the house in which the proceedings may be had or if had in a joint meeting of both houses, then out of the contingent fund of the General Assembly unless the party charged be adjudged to pay the costs and expenses, in which case he or she shall pay them, and payment may be enforced by attachment.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 10-2-304
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 10-2-304 cover?
Section 10-2-304 ("Fees, costs, and expenses.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 10-2-304?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 10-2-304" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 10-2-304 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arkansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Arkansas.