Relators and persons for whom action is brought; sharing in costs
Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), relators,
persons, and corporations for whose use an action is brought,
whether such use is shown by the pleadings of the plaintiff or
defendant, are liable for costs jointly with the actual parties to the
action.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), when the state is
plaintiff, the relator only is liable, and judgment for costs shall be
rendered accordingly.
(c) When a state officer or prosecuting attorney, by virtue of his
or her office, is a relator for the state of Indiana, the relator is not
liable for costs.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.48.
Last modified: May 24, 2006