Michigan § 600.8631 - Fees for transcripts; fees as part of taxable costs.
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§ 600.8631. Fees for transcripts; fees as part of taxable costs.
A district court recorder or reporter shall be entitled to receive for a transcript ordered by any person the same fees as provided by law for circuit court reporters or recorders. For a transcript ordered by the district judge or a circuit judge, recorders or reporters shall be entitled to receive from the district control unit the same compensation.
The amount of a recorder's or reporter's fees paid shall be recoverable as a part of the taxable costs by the prevailing party in a motion or on appeal.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 600.8631 ("Fees for transcripts; fees as part of taxable costs.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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