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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-9 > Chapter-9-22 > 9-22-15SECTION 9-22-15
§ 9-22-15 Witness fees allowed wherecertificate filed after judgment. – Unless the certificate of a witness for his or her attendance and travel isfiled with the clerk of the court rendering judgment not later than ten (10)days after the rendition of judgment in the cause in which he or she shall haveattended or been summoned, no more fees shall be taxed in favor of the partyprocuring the witness than one day's attendance and travel; provided, that in adistrict court no fees shall be taxed in favor of the party procuring thewitness in any cause in which an appeal shall be claimed after judgment, unlessthere shall be filed with the clerk of the court within one day after entry ofjudgment, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, the certificate of thewitness for his or her attendance and travel, or the summons for the witness;in which latter case fees shall be taxed for only one day's attendance andtravel.
