Opinion of the Clerk

SENTELL, Clerk.

RULE 40(B), ALABAMA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION — FEES AND COSTS — PREPARING CLERK’S RECORD AND RECORD ON APPEAL

Mr. Kyle Lansford, Circuit Clerk and Register, Shelby County, has submitted to me, as Clerk of the Supreme Court, pursuant to § 12-2-19(d), Code 1975, the following questions relating to the correct procedure for collecting costs for the preparation and transmission of the record on appeal in a civil case:(1)Shall the cost be paid by the appellant at the time the appeal is completed and mailed?(2) Shall the appellant pay for original copy which is mailed to the…