616D.080 - Fees: Officers serving subpoenas; witnesses; procedure for payment.
616D.080 Fees: Officers serving subpoenas; witnesses; procedure for payment.
1. Each officer who serves a subpoena is entitled to receive the same fees as a sheriff.
2. Each witness who appears, in obedience to a subpoena which has been issued pursuant to this chapter or chapter 616A, 616B, 616C or 617 of NRS, before an appeals officer, a hearing officer, the Administrator or the Administrator’s designee, is entitled to receive for his or her attendance the fees and mileage provided for witnesses in civil cases in courts of record. For subpoenas issued on behalf of this State or an officer or agency thereof, the fees and mileage are not required to be tendered at the same time that the subpoena is delivered to the person named therein.
3. The appeals officer, hearing officer, Administrator or the Administrator’s designee shall:
(a) Authorize payment from his or her administrative budget of the fees and mileage due to such a witness; or
(b) Impose those costs upon the party at whose instance the witness was subpoenaed or, for good cause shown, upon any other party.
[49:168:1947; 1943 NCL § 2680.49]—(NRS A 1975, 762; 1977, 313; 1979, 1043; 1981, 1462; 1983, 356, 1293; 1993, 709; 1999, 227, 1729, 1738)