Payment of Costs Related To Testimony

Art. 56A.3045. PAYMENT OF COSTS RELATED TO TESTIMONY. A law enforcement agency or an office of the attorney representing the state may pay any costs related to the testimony of a licensed health care professional in a criminal proceeding regarding the results of a forensic medical examination described by Article 56A.303 or the manner in which the examination was performed. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 206 (S.B. 1401), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2023.