Lien of state for costs of prosecution

The state shall hold a lien upon all the property of a convicted offender for the costs of the prosecution against him. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2634; Code 1868, § 2634; Code 1873, § 2675; Code 1882, § 2675; Civil Code 1895, § 3581; Civil Code 1910, § 4161; Code 1933, § 85-1109.)