(1) Constables may for their own use collect as compensation in civil matters the same fees as those specified for sheriffs in Section 17-22-2.5. (2) Constable fees that exceed the amounts in Section 17-22-2.5 are recoverable: (a) by the constable only if he has received prior approval for the increased fee from the party requesting the service; and (b) by prevailing party as a cost of the action only if the court finds the service and increased fee are justifiable. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 46, 2001 General Session
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