Fla. Stat. § 57.031

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57.031 Costs; record.

Official statutory text

All officers who are allowed to charge fees and costs shall keep a book in which they shall record an itemized account of all the costs and fees which they charge against parties having business with them. The book shall be open at all times for inspection of parties wishing to examine the costs charged for any service rendered by the officers.

History: ss. 1, 2, ch. 3252, 1881; RS 1303; GS 1735; RGS 2950; CGL 4674; s. 13, ch. 67-254.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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