28 USC § 1911 - Supreme Court

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title: "28 USC § 1911 - Supreme Court"
title_number: 28
title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "1911"
section_name: "Supreme Court"
chapter_number: 123
chapter_name: "FEES AND COSTS"
part_number: "V"
part_name: "PROCEDURE"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 954.)"
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# § 1911. Supreme Court

The Supreme Court may fix the fees to be charged by its clerk.

The fees of the clerk, cost of serving process, and other necessary disbursements incidental to any case before the court, may be taxed against the litigants as the court directs.

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**Source Credit**: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 954.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 330 (, ).

The second paragraph was inserted to give statutory sanction to existing practice.

Changes were made in phraseology.