Government Code section 11450.40


A witness appearing pursuant to a subpoena or a subpoena duces tecum, other than a party, shall receive for the appearance the following mileage and fees, to be paid by the party at whose request the witness is subpoenaed:

(a)

The same mileage allowed by law to a witness in a civil case.

(b)

The same fees allowed by law to a witness in a civil case. This subdivision does not apply to an officer or employee of the state or a political subdivision of the state.

Source: Section 11450.40, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=11450.­40.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1996; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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