§12-19-49. Assessment of prepaid fees as costs against defendant; execution for prepaid fees assessed as costs against defendant; issuance of execution against plaintiff for unpaid fees where execution against defendant returned indicating "no property found."  


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  • (a) Prepaid fees shall be assessed as additional costs of the proceedings when costs are assessed against the defendant.

    (b) A plaintiff may have execution against a defendant for prepaid fees assessed as costs against a defendant by a final judgment.

    (c) Execution may be had against a plaintiff when execution against a defendant for unpaid fees results in a sheriff's return indicating "no property found."

(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §16-116.)