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5 U.S.C. § 5537 — Fees for jury and witness service

submitted 60 years ago by Pub. L. 89-554 to r/title-5-GOVERNMENT-ORGANIZATION-AND-EMPLOYEES · 161 words · no verdicts yet

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(a)

An employee as defined by section 2105 of this title (except an individual whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, or the Chief of the Capitol Police) or an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia may not receive fees for service—

(1)

as a juror in a court of the United States or the District of Columbia; or

(2)

as a witness on behalf of the United States or the District of Columbia.

(b)

An official of a court of the United States or the District of Columbia may not receive witness fees for attendance before a court, commissioner, or magistrate judge where he is officiating.

(c)

For the purpose of this section, “court of the United States” has the meaning given it by section 451 of title 28 and includes the District Court of Guam and the District Court of the Virgin Islands.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 484; Pub. L. 90–623, § 1(12), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1312; Pub. L. 91–563, § 3(a), Dec. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 1477; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 321, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5117; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 215(8), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1746; Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXV, § 3548(a)(5), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2868; Pub. L. 111–145, § 7(c)(2), Mar. 4, 2010, 124 Stat. 55.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1966Enacted · Pub. L. 89-554 · 80 Stat. 484
  • 1968Amended · Pub. L. 90-623 · 82 Stat. 1312
  • 1970Amended · Pub. L. 91-563 · 84 Stat. 1477
  • 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-650 · 104 Stat. 5117
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-186 · 110 Stat. 1746
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-201 · 110 Stat. 2868
  • 2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-145 · 124 Stat. 55

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-554 on 1966-09-06.

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