The costs in all cases of adoption under this chapter shall be taxed by the Court on the person or persons filing the petition, and they shall pay the same to the Clerk of Court.

17 Del. Laws, c. 612, § ?4; Code 1915, § ?3066; Code 1935, § ?3552; 13 Del. C. 1953, § ?916; 62 Del. Laws, c. 402, § ?2; 68 Del. Laws, c. 259, § ?1;