A witness who is detained in jail under section forty-nine of chapter two hundred and seventy-six because of his inability to furnish sureties shall be allowed as a witness fee such sum as the court shall order, but not less than one dollar and fifty cents for each day of his detention.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 262, § 30
Witness held in jail
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