The governing bodies of the several counties of this State in auditing the accounts of magistrates shall require them to exhibit with the bill of costs all the original papers in each case in which the costs have accrued and no bill of costs against any county shall be allowed by the governing body of any county unless accompanied by the original papers in each case mentioned in the bill or account. The governing bodies after examining the original papers of any magistrate shall return them to him without delay.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 43-19; 1952 Code Section 43-19; 1942 Code Section 3719; 1932 Code Section 3719; Civ. C. '22 Section 2253; Civ. C. '12 Section 1403; Civ. C. '02 Section 995; G. S. 853; R. S. 893; 1875 (15) 863.