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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-13-25. Costs.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-13-25. Costs.

The costs in any case disposed of under this article shall be as provided in Code Section 15-9-60. In case a defendant refuses to waive a trial by jury and is bound over to another court, the costs shall await the final disposition of the case.

## History

Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 558, § 5.