An assessment equal to twenty-five dollars is imposed on all summons and complaint filings in magistrates court and an assessment equal to ten dollars is imposed on all other civil filings in magistrates court, except for restraining orders. The fees must be collected by the magistrates court and forwarded monthly to the county treasurer and remitted in turn by the county treasurer to the State Treasurer for allocation to the judicial department.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 23A, eff July 1, 2009.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, this section was renumbered from Section 22-3-330 because a new section with that number was added by 2008 Act No. 267.