When a regularly appointed court reporter appears and takes testimony at a preliminary hearing in a criminal proceeding, the reporter's compensation shall be fixed by the magistrate before whom the examination is had. Such compensation shall not exceed the amount of fifteen dollars per day for each preliminary hearing actually attended upon such examination, and two dollars fifty cents per page for transcribing his notes, to be allowed and paid as other county charges. The reporter, when requested, shall furnish at county expense to the county attorney or the attorney general a copy of the transcript of testimony of any proceedings held in the justice court when the state or an instrumentality thereof is ordered to provide such transcripts by a federal court in a habeas corpus proceeding in the federal courts or when ordered by the Arizona supreme court to provide such transcripts in a habeas corpus proceeding in state court.
A.R.S. § 13-3952