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title: O.C.G.A. § 17-16-9. Reimbursement for costs.
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# O.C.G.A. § 17-16-9. Reimbursement for costs.

Any party providing documents or statements to another party under this article shall be reimbursed for the actual cost incurred in providing such documents. If the court has determined the defendant to be indigent, the court shall determine the means of reimbursement.

## History

Code 1981, § 17-16-9, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1895, § 4; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1250, § 2.