7 CFR § 283.14 - Fees of witnesses.

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title: "7 CFR § 283.14 - Fees of witnesses."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "283.14"
section_name: "Fees of witnesses."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM"
part_number: "283"
part_name: "APPEALS OF QUALITY CONTROL (“QC”) CLAIMS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 2011-2036."
regulatory_source: "Amdt. 348, 59 FR 34561, July 6, 1994, unless otherwise noted."
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# 283.14 Fees of witnesses.

Witnesses summoned under these rules shall be paid the same fees and expenses that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States. Fees shall be paid by the party at whose request the witness appears. Current Federal, State, or local government employees shall not be eligible to receive witness fees.