1. (a) Except as provided in section 3.5 of this chapter, a witness in a criminal action may receive a fee if the witness:

   1. (1) is summoned by the state;
   2. (2) is named on the indictment or information; and
   3. (3) testifies under oath to a material fact in aid of the prosecution.

2. (b) A fee paid under subsection (a) is the sum of the following:

   1. (1) An amount for mileage at the mileage rate paid to state officers for each mile necessarily traveled to and from the court.

   2. (2) For each day of attendance in court equal to:

      1. (A) fifteen dollars ($15) for witnesses subpoenaed under IC 35-37-5-4 ; or

      2. (B) five dollars ($5) for all other witnesses.

         [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-19-1-5.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.41-2014, SEC.4.