Section 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."

AL Code § 12-19-49 (2019) (N/A)

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(a) Prepaid fees shall be assessed as additional costs of the proceedings when costs are assessed against the defendant.

(b) A plaintiff may have execution against a defendant for prepaid fees assessed as costs against a defendant by a final judgment.

(c) Execution may be had against a plaintiff when execution against a defendant for unpaid fees results in a sheriff's return indicating "no property found."

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