In the action pursuant to this chapter, the award of costs is in the discretion of the judge, who may include therein the reasonable cost of bonds and undertakings, and other reasonable expenses incident to the action, incurred by either party.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 611, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)
1981 Ed., § 16-3909.
1973 Ed., § 16-3909.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 39 - Small Claims and Conciliation Procedure in Superior Court
§ 16–3901. Practice; applicability of other laws and rules of court
§ 16–3903. Fees and costs; waiver
§ 16–3904. Set-off or counterclaim; pleading; retention of jurisdiction
§ 16–3905. Jury trial; demand; assignment to regular branch
§ 16–3906. Pre-trial settlement; trial; procedure; default; dismissal or nonsuit; other disposition
§ 16–3907. Judgment; stay; installment payments; enforcement