Obtaining personal attendance of custodian. The personal attendance of the custodian of the original charts or records specified
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Section: 6158
Jurisdiction: PA
Bluebook Citation: 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 6158
§ 6158. Obtaining personal attendance of custodian. The personal attendance of the custodian of the original charts or records specified
in the subpoena shall only be required if the subpoena duces tecum so specifies for
the purpose of obtaining the custodian's testimony on an issue in dispute and upon
payment of the actual and reasonable expenses of the custodian's personal attendance.
When the personal attendance of the custodian is requested by a district attorney
or an independent or executive agency of the Commonwealth, the fee paid to the custodian
shall not exceed the ordinary fee paid to witnesses in criminal cases as specified
in section 5903 (relating to compensation and expenses of witnesses) and shall be
paid after the custodian's appearance. (Feb. 18, 1998, P.L.170, No.26, eff. 60 days)
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