A. In nonjury trials, the clerk of the district court shall charge the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for preparing, assembling, indexing, and transmitting the record for appellate review. This fee shall be paid by the party taking the appeal and shall be entered as costs in the action. If more than one party to the action shall prosecute an appeal from the same judgment or order, the fee shall be paid by the party whose petition in error is determined by the district court or by the appellate court to commence the principal appeal. The fees collected hereunder shall be paid into the court fund.
B. In jury trials, the clerk of the district court shall charge the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for preparing, assembling, indexing, and transmitting the record for appellate review. This fee shall be paid by the party taking the appeal and shall be entered as costs in the action. If more than one party to the action shall prosecute an appeal from the same judgment or order, the fee shall be paid by the party whose petition in error is determined by the district court or by the appellate court to commence the principal appeal. The fees collected hereunder shall be paid into the court fund.
Added by Laws 1969, c. 214, § 7. Amended by Laws 1971, c. 105, § 5. Renumbered from Title 28, § 55 by Laws 1971, c. 105, § 7. Amended by Laws 1975, c. 293, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1975; Laws 1978, c. 212, § 12, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 1992, c. 134, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 1996, c. 339, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 2003, c. 440, § 7, eff. July 1, 2003.