Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE |
Title 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION |
Chapter 151. TRIAL BY SPECIAL JUDGE |
Sec. 151.009. FEES AND COSTS
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(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.