Minnesota § 357.31 - COPIES; ITEMIZED LIST; FEES UNIFORM
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 357.31 — COPIES; ITEMIZED LIST; FEES UNIFORM, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 357.31. COPIES; ITEMIZED LIST; FEES UNIFORM
The legal fees paid for certified copies of the depositions of witnesses filed in any court administrator's office, or any documents or papers filed or recorded in any public office, necessarily used on trial of a cause or on the assessment of damages, shall be allowed in the taxation of costs. Any officer receiving fees shall, on demand, furnish an itemized list and receipt the same on payment. On refusal to do so, the officer shall be liable to the party paying the same for three times the amount paid. Every officer shall be entitled to the same fees for performing the same service.
History:
(7016) RL s 2719; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 357.31
What does Minnesota Statutes § 357.31 cover?
Section 357.31 ("COPIES; ITEMIZED LIST; FEES UNIFORM") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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