Section 1-303 - Assessment of costs.

§ 1-303. Assessment of costs.
 

(a)  Payment by owner.- If the damages awarded under § 1-302(d) of this subtitle do not exceed the amount tendered by the authorized person under § 1-302(b) of this subtitle, the owner of the property shall pay the costs of the proceeding under § 1-302(d) of this subtitle. 

(b)  Payment by authorized person.- If the damages awarded under § 1-302(d) of this subtitle exceed the amount tendered by the authorized person, the authorized person shall pay the costs of the proceeding. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 91, § 28; 1997, ch. 31, § 1.]