WARNER, J.
Appellant, Derek Chapman, timely appeals the assessment of costs and fees against him associated with the state's prosecution of him under the Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act, also known as the Jimmy Ryce Act. He argues that there is no authority for the assessment of costs and fees. We agree and reverse.
The state sought involuntary commitment of Chapman to the custody of the Department of Children and Families as...
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