Mississippi § 93-9-25 - Blood tests and other tests; costs; compensation of experts.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-9-25 — Blood tests and other tests; costs; compensation of experts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93-9-25. Blood tests and other tests; costs; compensation of experts.
The costs of the blood or other tests required by the court and the compensation of each expert witness appointed by the court shall be fixed at a reasonable amount. It shall be paid as the court shall order. The court may order that it be paid by the parties in such proportions and at such times as it shall prescribe, and that, after payment by either of the parties or both, all or part or none of it be taxed as costs in the action. The fee of an expert witness called by a party but not appointed by the court shall be paid by the party calling him but shall not be taxed as costs in the action.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 93-9-25 ("Blood tests and other tests; costs; compensation of experts.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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