Section 220. Expenses of military courts  


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  • 1. While engaged in the execution
      of the duties imposed upon him or authorized to be performed by him by a
      military court, a marshal, police officer or peace officer shall be paid
      two  dollars  for  each  day  actually employed in the execution of such
      duties and mileage or actual necessary traveling expenses. Mileage shall
      be computed at the rate of ten cents for each mile necessarily  traveled
      going and returning to serve any process or mandate of a military court,
      the  distance  to  be  computed from the place where it is served to the
      place where it is returnable.
        2. In addition to the compensation provided in subdivision one hereof,
      a marshal of a military court, police officer  or  a  peace  officer  as
      defined  in section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law to whom a warrant
      is delivered for the collection of a fine imposed by the sentence  of  a
      military court shall be paid by retaining to his own use twenty-five per
      centum of the fines collected by him under such warrant. Said percentage
      shall be taxed by the officer issuing such warrant and shall be endorsed
      thereon  and  added to the amount of the fine collectible to satisfy the
      sentence of the military court.
        3. The compensation and necessary expenses of a summary  court-martial
      and  of  the  clerk  thereof and the compensation and necessary expenses
      payable to marshals, police officers  and  peace  officers  pursuant  to
      subdivision  two of this section shall be paid from the military fund of
      the unit of the organized militia whose commanding officer appointed the
      military court in the same manner as other accounts are paid  from  such
      fund.