Section 202.005 - Compensation(a) A friend of the court is entitled to compensation for services rendered and for expenses incurred in rendering the services.(b) The court may assess the amount that the friend of the court receives in compensation against a party to the suit in the same manner as the court awards costs under Chapter 106.(c) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 4.40(4), eff. January 1, 2020.(d) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 4.40(4), eff. January 1, 2020.Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1352,Sec. 4.40, eff. 1/1/2020.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.