§ 20-22-906 — Attorney's fee

When any volunteer fire department gives notice to the nonmember owner of the property of the costs and expenses of responding to, suppressing, controlling, or attempting to suppress and control the fire and when the invoice is not paid within ninety (90) days, as provided for in this subchapter or under § 23-88-102 , if the volunteer fire department is required to sue for the enforcement of its claim, the court shall allow the volunteer fire department a reasonable attorney's fee in addition to other relief to which it may be entitled.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 1150, § 4.