Texas § CP.151.009 - FEES AND COSTS
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§ CP.151.009. FEES AND COSTS
FEES AND COSTS. (a) The parties, in equal shares, shall pay: (1) the special judge's fee; and (2) all administrative costs, including the court reporter's fee, related to the trial. (b) A cost for a witness called by a party or any other cost related only to a single party's case shall be paid by the party who incurred the cost. (c) The state or a unit of local government may not pay any costs related to a trial under this chapter. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.16(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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Section CP.151.009 ("FEES AND COSTS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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