78A-2-309 - Liability for fees if successful in litigation.
78A-2-309. Liability for fees if successful in litigation.
Nothing in this part shall prevent a justice court judge, clerk, constable, or sheriff fromcollecting his or her regular fees for all services rendered for the impecunious person, in theevent the person is successful in litigation. All fees and costs shall be regularly taxed andincluded in any judgment recovered by the person. The fees and costs shall be paid to a justicecourt judge, clerk, constable, or sheriff. If the person fails in the action or appeal, then the costsof the action or appeal shall be adjudged against the person.
Amended by Chapter 146, 2009 General Session