COURTS/COURT COSTS: Increases court costs for the Fourth Judicial District (EN +$313,179 LF RV See Note)

Summary

The law lets judges in the Fourth Judicial District set a maximum $15.35 fee that clerks must collect from anyone filing a civil suit, unless they are exempt. It also adds the same fee as a cost against convicted criminal defendants, guilty pleas, or bond forfeitures. The collected money is deposited into the district’s judicial expense fund.

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