(a) In Lee County, in addition to all other fees or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of twenty-five dollars ($25) for the service of any papers or documents by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff arising out of any civil or criminal action instituted outside the State of Alabama, whether at law or equity. The costs shall be collected in the same manner as other court costs in actions instituted or arising outside the State of Alabama.
Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-41-82.01
state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) All funds generated by this section shall be paid into the General Fund of Lee County.(c) The provisions of this section are supplemental and shall be construed in pari materia with other laws regulating court costs; however, those laws or parts of laws which are in direct conflict or inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
