Section 8203. Amount of costs on appeal to appellate division and appellate term

(a) Unless the court awards a lesser amount, costs awarded  on  an
  appeal  to  the appellate division shall be in the amount of two hundred
  fifty dollars.
    (b) Costs on an appeal from a county court to an appellate term may be
  awarded by the appellate term in its discretion, and if awarded shall be
  as follows:
    1. to the appellant upon reversal, not more than thirty dollars;
    2. to the  respondent  upon  affirmance,  not  more  than  twenty-five
  dollars;
    3. to either party on modification, not more than twenty-five dollars.
    On  appeal  from  any  other court to an appellate term costs shall be
  governed by the provisions of the applicable court act.