[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR5.401]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 5_MARINE INVESTIGATION REGULATIONS_PERSONNEL ACTION--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart G_Witness Fees
 
Sec. 5.401  Payment of witness fees and allowances.


    (a) Duly subpoenaed witnesses, other than Federal government 
employees, may apply for payment of their attendance as witnesses at an 
investigation or hearing conducted pursuant to this part by submitting a 
request for payment (Standard Form 1157) accompanied by any necessary 
receipts.
    (b) Fees and allowances will be paid as provided by 28 U.S.C. 1821, 
except that a person called to testify as an expert witness may be paid 
a higher fee to be fixed by the District Commander.

[CGD 82-002, 50 FR 32184, Aug. 9, 1985; 50 FR 35228, Aug. 30, 1985]