O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 15-10-86 (2019)

Law library fees

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Law library fees shall not be charged unless otherwise provided by local law.

History

Code 1981, § 15-10-86, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 2-1.

Annotations

Cross references. - Collection of ad-

ditional costs in court cases, O.C.G.A. § 36-15-9.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ‘‘Local law’’ defined. - Term ‘‘local law’’ as the term is used in O.C.G.A. § 15-10-86 means a local act of the General Assembly, and thus that statute does not authorize collection of law library fees

in magistrate’s court pursuant to an ordinance or resolution of the county governing authority. 1984 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U84-12.