South Carolina § 58-27-2080 - Compensation of witnesses.

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§ 58-27-2080. Compensation of witnesses.

Witnesses who are summoned before the Commission shall be paid by the party or parties at whose instance they are summoned the same fees and mileage as are paid to witnesses in the courts of common pleas of this State, and witnesses whose depositions are taken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and the officer taking the same shall be entitled to be paid by the party or parties at whose instance the deposition is taken the same fees as are paid for like services in the courts of common pleas of this State.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 24-148; 1952 Code SECTION 24-148; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-5; 1932 (37) 1497.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 58-27-2080 ("Compensation of witnesses.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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