Section 1901. Amount of costs in an action

(a) Ordinary costs. Except as
  provided in subdivisions (b) and (c) of this section, costs  awarded  in
  an action shall be in the amount of:
    1.  fifty  dollars  for  all  proceedings  before a notice of trial is
  filed; plus
    2. one hundred dollars for all proceedings after a notice of trial  is
  filed and before trial; plus
    3.  one hundred fifty dollars for each trial, inquest or assessment of
  damages.
    (b) Limited costs in certain actions. Costs awarded in an action for a
  sum of money only where the amount of the judgment is not more than  six
  thousand dollars, shall be in the amount of:
    1.  twenty  dollars  for  all  proceedings before a notice of trial is
  filed; plus
    2. thirty-five dollars for all proceedings after a notice of trial  is
  filed and before trial; plus
    3. sixty dollars for each trial, inquest or assessment of damages.
    (c)  This  section shall not apply to costs in a summary proceeding or
  in a small claims actions.