History. Code 1981, § 9-15-15 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 862, § 3; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 9.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1998, “justices and judges” was substituted for “Justices and Judges” in the last sentence of subsection (a), and “judge or justice” was substituted for “Judge or Justice” in two places in the second sentence of subsection (d).
Law reviews.
For review of 1998 legislation relating to civil practice, see 15 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (1998).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 15 - Court and Litigation Costs
§ 9-15-1. Which Party Liable for Costs
§ 9-15-2. Affidavit of Indigence; Procedure When Filing Party Not Represented by Counsel
§ 9-15-3. When Costs May Be Demanded
§ 9-15-7. Liability of Attorney Guilty of Willful Neglect or Misconduct for Costs
§ 9-15-8. Liability for Costs of Witnesses of Adverse Party
§ 9-15-9. Costs When Recovery on Contract Is Less Than $50.00
§ 9-15-10. Costs in Personal Actions When Damages Are Less Than $10.00
§ 9-15-11. Inclusion of Costs in Judgment; Itemization and Endorsement on Execution
§ 9-15-12. Liability of Plaintiff and Attorney for Costs When Execution Returned Unsatisfied
§ 9-15-13. Judgment and Execution Against Attorney for Costs
§ 9-15-14. Litigation Costs and Attorney’s Fees Assessed for Frivolous Actions and Defenses
§ 9-15-15. Attorney’s Fees and Expenses Assessed in Civil Actions Brought Against Judicial Officers