{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-13-35","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 15-13-35","heading":"Demanding excessive costs; penalty.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by law, any officer of court who knowingly demands, as costs from a defendant in a criminal case, fees to which such officer is not entitled and any prosecuting attorney who demands or receives any fee or costs on any criminal case which has not been tried by a trial jury or otherwise finally disposed of shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["TITLE 15 Courts","CHAPTER 13 Officers of Court Generally","Article 2 Fees"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.15.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"8198282fcbd7feb183fa53c0ad2442f960c466453315df16a3f0f8bbfc0b8a04","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-13-34","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-13-36"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}