Local Rule L.R. 54-3.12: Other Costs
C.D. Cal. — Civil rule
L.R. 54-3.12 Other Costs. Upon order of the Court, the reasonable cost of the physical preparation and duplication of the following items may be taxed:
(a) Summaries, computations, polls, surveys, statistical comparisons, maps, charts, diagrams, and other visual aids reasonably necessary to assist the jury or the Court in understanding the issues at the trial;
(b) Photographs, if admitted in evidence or attached to documents necessarily filed and served upon the opposing party; and
(c) The cost of models.
The intellectual effort involved in the production of these materials may not be taxed.