844. The amount of any judgment rendered in favor of the municipal inspector or of the municipality, on any action brought to recover the value of the work performed or the materials furnished or purchased by either the municipal inspector or the municipality, and the 20 % in addition thereto, together with interest and costs, are assimilated to municipal taxes.
M.C. 1916, a. 566; 1996, c. 2, s. 455.