Mississippi Code § 25-7-1

Lawful to demand specific fees only
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It shall be lawful for the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the clerks of the circuit and chancery courts, the clerks of the justice court, masters and commissioners in chancery, sheriffs, constables, justice court judges, and other officers and persons named in this chapter to demand, receive, and take the several fees hereinafter mentioned and allowed for any business by them respectively done by virtue of their several offices, and no more. Codes, 1880, § 439; 1892, § 1987; 1906, § 2163; Hemingway's 1917, § 1844; 1930, § 1782; 1942, § 3928; Laws, 1981, ch. 471, § 47; Laws, 1982, ch. 423, § 28; Laws, 1986, ch. 459, § 30, eff. 7/1/1986. Amended by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 30, eff. 7/1/2021.
It shall be lawful for the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the clerks of the circuit and chancery courts, the clerks of the justice court, masters and commissioners in chancery, sheriffs, constables, justice court judges, and other officers and persons named in this chapter to demand, receive, and take the several fees hereinafter mentioned and allowed for any business by them respectively done by virtue of their several offices, and no more. Codes, 1880, § 439; 1892, § 1987; 1906, § 2163; Hemingway's 1917, § 1844; 1930, § 1782; 1942, § 3928; Laws, 1981, ch. 471, § 47; Laws, 1982, ch. 423, § 28; Laws, 1986, ch. 459, § 30, eff. 7/1/1986. Amended by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 30, eff. 7/1/2021.
It shall be lawful for the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the clerks of the circuit and chancery courts, the clerks of the justice court, masters and commissioners in chancery, sheriffs, constables, justice court judges, and other officers and persons named in this chapter to demand, receive, and take the several fees hereinafter mentioned and allowed for any business by them respectively done by virtue of their several offices, and no more. Codes, 1880, § 439; 1892, § 1987; 1906, § 2163; Hemingway's 1917, § 1844; 1930, § 1782; 1942, § 3928; Laws, 1981, ch. 471, § 47; Laws, 1982, ch. 423, § 28; Laws, 1986, ch. 459, § 30, eff. 7/1/1986. Amended by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 30, eff. 7/1/2021.
It shall be lawful for the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the clerks of the circuit and chancery courts, the clerks of the justice court, masters and commissioners in chancery, sheriffs, constables, justice court judges, and other officers and persons named in this chapter to demand, receive, and take the several fees hereinafter mentioned and allowed for any business by them respectively done by virtue of their several offices, and no more.
Codes, 1880, § 439; 1892, § 1987; 1906, § 2163; Hemingway's 1917, § 1844; 1930, § 1782; 1942, § 3928; Laws, 1981, ch. 471, § 47; Laws, 1982, ch. 423, § 28; Laws, 1986, ch. 459, § 30, eff. 7/1/1986.

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