Article3. Costs and Fees in Civil Cases.  


Division 1. General Provisions.
§ 12-19-40. Posting of lists of fees by probate judges and furnishing of copies thereof.
§ 12-19-41. Preparation of bills for fees or costs generally - Officers.
§ 12-19-42. Preparation of bills for fees or costs generally - Probate judges.
§ 12-19-43. When fees allowed for services in proceedings before probate judges due.
§ 12-19-44. Allowances for ex officio services.
§ 12-19-45. Maintenance of record book of fees received by probate judges.
§ 12-19-46. Liability for receiving unauthorized fees - Officers.
§ 12-19-47. Liability for receiving unauthorized fees - Probate judges.
§ 12-19-48. Security for costs in suits by or for nonresidents in probate courts.
§ 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."
§ 12-19-50. Issuance of execution against plaintiff or appellant for own costs; issuance of execution against sheriff, etc., failing to return, levy, or collect execution issued against plaintiff or appellant for costs.
§ 12-19-51. Submission of cost bill by district court clerk, payment of circuit court docket fee and making of final assessment of costs in circuit court upon appeals from district courts to circuit courts.
§ 12-19-52. Recovery of full costs by defendant upon showing of usurious interest.
§ 12-19-53. Entry of judgment for costs when judgment in action entered against nominal plaintiff.
§ 12-19-54. Proceedings for retaxation of excessive costs in probate courts.
Division 2. Court Fees.
§ 12-19-70. Circuit and district court docket fee - Creation; collection generally; waiver and taxation as costs at conclusion of case.
§ 12-19-71. Circuit and district court docket fee - Amount.
§ 12-19-72. Circuit and district court docket fee - Distribution.
§ 12-19-73. Circuit and district court defendant service fees.
§ 12-19-74. Circuit and district court fee for service of witness subpoenas.
§ 12-19-75. Circuit and district court attachment, garnishment, and execution fees.
§ 12-19-76. Circuit court fee for filing of report of sale of abandoned motor vehicle.
Division 3. Officers' Fees.
§ 12-19-90. Judge of probate - Schedule of fees.
§ 12-19-90.1. Limitation on probate judges' income when on fee basis.
§ 12-19-91. Clerks of Supreme Court or courts of appeals.
§ 12-19-92. Constables' fees generally; exception as to Jefferson County.
§ 12-19-93. Coroners' fees generally.
§ 12-19-94. Fees due constables and coroners for services in connection with circuit and district court proceedings.
§ 12-19-95. Collection, etc., of commissions on costs on executions by coroners or constables generally.
§ 12-19-96. When coroners or constables entitled to receive full commissions.
§ 12-19-97. When coroners or constables entitled to receive only half commissions.
§ 12-19-98. Fees, etc., for keeping indexes not allowed.
Division 4. Jurors' Fees.
§ 12-19-110. Circuit court.
§ 12-19-111. Probate court - Generally.
§ 12-19-112. Probate court - Ad quod damnum proceedings.
§ 12-19-113. Probate court - Proceedings to pass upon soundness of mind of person.
Division 5. Witnesses' Fees.
§ 12-19-130. Circuit and district court witness fees generally.
§ 12-19-131. Attendance and mileage fees generally; limitations in same case and when attending more than one case.
§ 12-19-132. Issuance to witness of certificate of sum entitled to for attendance, etc.; proof of attendance by witness.
§ 12-19-133. Effect of certificate of attendance; obligation of witness to appear in same case when fees not paid.
§ 12-19-134. Taxation and collection of amount proved; limitation on number of witnesses to prove any one matter.
§ 12-19-135. Witness fees in probate court - Generally; inquisition proceedings regarding mental illness.
§ 12-19-136. Witness fees in probate court - Ad quod damnum proceedings.
§ 12-19-137. Claims for payment of witness fees to be presented within three months from date of collection by clerk; payment of claims.
§ 12-19-138. Payment of nondisbursed fees to successors and furnishing of statement as to fees by court clerks.
§ 12-19-139. Per diem and mileage for volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical service providers.