RS 13:5534: Endorsement on papers of fees claimed

A sheriff shall, whenever he returns a paper or process of any kind into court or the clerk's office, endorse thereon the specified items of fees claimed by him to have accrued on the process or paper. In default thereof, or if the fees are overcharged, they shall be forfeited and the sheriff forever barred from collecting the item of fees omitted or overcharged.