The laws of costs shall not be interpreted as penal laws; nor shall anything in this chapter take away or abridge the discretion of a court of equity over the subject of costs, except as provided in § 17.1-604.

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Code 1950, § 14-174; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-177; 1998, c. 872.