QUINCE, PEGGY A., Associate Judge.
Appellant, Jacqueline M. Bass, challenges the constitutionality of section 744.331, Florida Statutes (1997), which allows Hillsborough County (the County) to recover sums expended by the County in compensation to examining physicians in guardianship proceedings. We find that Bass was erroneously denied the opportunity to be heard on the issue prior to costs being imposed, and reverse. Finding that reversal is warranted on procedural...
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