Texas Civil Practice And Remedies Code Title 2, Chapter 22 - Witnesses

SUBCHAPTER A WITNESSES

• Texas Section 22.001 - Witness Fees
  (a) Except as provided by Section 22.002, a witness is entitled to 10 dollars for each day the witness attends court. This fee includes the...
• Texas Section 22.002 - Distance For Subpoenas
  A witness who is represented to reside 150 miles or less from a county in which a suit is pending or who may be found...
• Texas Section 22.003 - Fees For Witnesses Summoned By A State Agency
  (a) In this section: (1) "Commercial lodging establishment" means a motel, hotel, inn, apartment, or similar entity that offers lodging to the public in exchange...

SUBCHAPTER B PRIVILEGES

• Texas Section 22.004 - Fee For Production Or Certification Of Documents
  (a) A custodian of a record who receives a request for production or certification of a record under a subpoena, a request for production, or...

SUBCHAPTER C JOURNALIST'S QUALIFIED TESTIMONIAL PRIVILEGE IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS

• Texas Section 22.011 - Privilege From Arrest
  (a) A witness is privileged from arrest while attending, going to, and returning from court. (b) The privilege provided by this section extends for a...
• Texas Section 22.021 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "Communication service provider" means a person or the parent, subsidiary, division, or affiliate of a person who transmits information chosen by...
• Texas Section 22.022 - Purpose
  The purpose of this subchapter is to increase the free flow of information and preserve a free and active press and, at the same time,...
• Texas Section 22.023 - Privilege
  (a) Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, a judicial, legislative, administrative, or other body with the authority to issue a subpoena or other compulsory...
• Texas Section 22.024 - Limited Disclosure Generally
  After notice and an opportunity to be heard, a court may compel a journalist, a journalist's employer, or a person with an independent contract with...
• Texas Section 22.025 - Notice
  An order to compel testimony, production, or disclosure to which a journalist has asserted a privilege under this subchapter may be issued only after timely...
• Texas Section 22.026 - Publication Of Privileged Information
  Publication or dissemination by a news medium or communication service provider of information, documents, or items privileged under this subchapter is not a waiver of...
• Texas Section 22.027 - News Media Recordings
  Extrinsic evidence of the authenticity of evidence as a condition precedent to the admissibility of the evidence in a civil proceeding is not required with...

Last modified: September 28, 2016