{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5457","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 5457","heading":"Costs and expenses.","body":"If the respondent is not the prevailing party, the court may assess against the respondent all direct expenses and costs incurred by the prosecutor or other appropriate public official and law enforcement officers under section 5455 (relating to role of prosecutor or public official) or 5456 (relating to role of law enforcement).","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART VI CHILDREN AND MINORS","CHAPTER 54 UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT","SUBCHAPTER C ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=54\u0026sctn=57\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"fb726770935e2acac89adefd62694abe8bb771c990d113049c80f7192812d86d","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5456","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5471"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}