§ 25-10-201 Costs generally allowable

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25-10-201. Costs generally allowable

    A party to whom costs are awarded in an action is entitled to include in the party's bill of costs the party's necessary disbursements, as follows:

    (1) the legal fees of witnesses, including mileage, or referees and other officers;

    (2) the expenses of taking depositions;

    (3) the legal fees for publication when publication is directed;

    (4) the legal fees paid for filing and recording papers and certified copies of papers necessarily used in the action or on the trial;

    (5) the legal fees paid stenographers for per diem or for copies;

    (6) the reasonable expenses of printing papers for a hearing when required by a rule of court;

    (7) the reasonable expenses of making transcript for the supreme court;

    (8) the reasonable expenses for making a map or maps if required and necessary to be used on trial or hearing; and

    (9) other reasonable and necessary expenses that are taxable according to the course and practice of the court or by express provision of law.