25-3-203. Prepayment of cost of service. In no case shall the officer or registered process server receiving papers for service be required to serve the same unless the person in whose behalf the service is made or his agent or attorney first pay the cost of the service upon a demand therefor by the officer or registered process server.
History: En. Secs. 1, 2, p. 7, L. 1881; re-en. Sec. 76, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; en. Sec. 640, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6523, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9120, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9120, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-3016(part); amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 548, L. 1987.