§835-8 - Material witness order; witness fee.
§835-8 Material witness order; witness fee.
A witness held in the custody of the chief of police as a result of a material
witness order must be paid the sum of twenty dollars per day for each day of
confinement in such custody. Such compensation is a county charge and is
payable upon release of such material witness from custody or, in the
discretion of the court, at any designated times or intervals during the
confinement as the court may deem appropriate. [L 1971, c 214, pt of §1; HRS
§718-8; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1]