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78B-1-114. Jury fee assessments -- Payment.
(1) The court has discretionary authority in any civil or criminal action or proceedingtriable by jury to assess the entire cost of one day's juror fees against either the plaintiff ordefendant or their counsel, or to divide the cost and assess them against both plaintiff anddefendant or their counsel, or additional parties plaintiff or defendant, if:
(a) a jury demand has been made and is later withdrawn within the 48 hours precedingthe commencement of the trial; or
(b) the case is settled or continued within 48 hours of trial without just cause for nothaving settled or continued the case prior to the 48-hour period.
(2) The party assessed shall make payment to the clerk of the court within a prescribedperiod. Payment shall be enforced by contempt proceedings.
(3) The court clerk shall transfer the assessment to the state treasury, or the auditor of thecity or county incurring the juror expenses.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

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78B-1-114. Jury fee assessments -- Payment.
(1) The court has discretionary authority in any civil or criminal action or proceedingtriable by jury to assess the entire cost of one day's juror fees against either the plaintiff ordefendant or their counsel, or to divide the cost and assess them against both plaintiff anddefendant or their counsel, or additional parties plaintiff or defendant, if:
(a) a jury demand has been made and is later withdrawn within the 48 hours precedingthe commencement of the trial; or
(b) the case is settled or continued within 48 hours of trial without just cause for nothaving settled or continued the case prior to the 48-hour period.
(2) The party assessed shall make payment to the clerk of the court within a prescribedperiod. Payment shall be enforced by contempt proceedings.
(3) The court clerk shall transfer the assessment to the state treasury, or the auditor of thecity or county incurring the juror expenses.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

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78B-1-114. Jury fee assessments -- Payment.
(1) The court has discretionary authority in any civil or criminal action or proceedingtriable by jury to assess the entire cost of one day's juror fees against either the plaintiff ordefendant or their counsel, or to divide the cost and assess them against both plaintiff anddefendant or their counsel, or additional parties plaintiff or defendant, if:
(a) a jury demand has been made and is later withdrawn within the 48 hours precedingthe commencement of the trial; or
(b) the case is settled or continued within 48 hours of trial without just cause for nothaving settled or continued the case prior to the 48-hour period.
(2) The party assessed shall make payment to the clerk of the court within a prescribedperiod. Payment shall be enforced by contempt proceedings.
(3) The court clerk shall transfer the assessment to the state treasury, or the auditor of thecity or county incurring the juror expenses.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session