(a) All officers and witnesses entitled to fees by the law for services rendered in any suit, matter, or controversy pending in any court of record may make out fee bills for the services at the end of each term of the court wherein the suit, matter, or controversy is pending, charging the party at whose instance the services were rendered.
(b) The fee bill shall be examined by the clerk of the court in which the services were rendered. If found correct, the clerk shall certify the fee bill and deliver the fee bill to the sheriff of the proper county to be collected by him or her.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally
Subchapter 5 - Fees and Fee Bills
§ 16-68-501. Advance payment of fees — Recovery as costs — Unpaid fees — Endorsement on execution
§ 16-68-502. Fees of officers endorsed on execution — Fee book
§ 16-68-503. Fee bills of officers and witnesses
§ 16-68-504. Collection of fee bill
§ 16-68-505. Failure of sheriff to collect — Judgment against sheriff
§ 16-68-506. Pro rata division of fees when entire costs not collected
§ 16-68-507. Suits by state — Payment of officer's fees
§ 16-68-508. Suits by state — Payment of costs and fees in frivolous civil actions