Title 15 — Courts
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O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-1 Legislative findings and intent
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(a) The General Assembly finds that over the years, at various times, there have been enacted into the law and Constitution of this state numerous provisions relating to court costs, fees, and criminal penalty and bond surcharges for various stated purposes and that additional co…
O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-3 Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority as custodial trustee
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(a) As used in this Code section the term ‘‘court’’ means all trial courts within this state including, but not limited to, superior, juvenile, state, magistrate, probate, municipal, and special courts, whether called mayor’s courts, recorder’s courts, police courts, civil courts…
O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-4 Procedure for reporting and remittance of funds
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(a)(1) Each clerk of any court or any other officer or agent of any court receiving any funds required to be remitted to the authority under this chapter on or after July 1, 2004, shall remit all such funds to the authority by the end of the month following the month in which suc…
O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-6.1 Judicial operations fund fee; collection and reporting procedure
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(a) In addition to all other legal costs, there shall be charged to the filing party and collected by the clerk an additional filing fee of $125.00, to be known as a judicial operations fund fee, in each civil action or case filed in a superior court except that the state, includ…
O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-7 Rules, regulations, reporting, and accounting
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(a) As used in this Code section the term ‘‘court’’ means all trial courts within this state including, but not limited to, superior, juvenile, state, magistrate, probate, municipal, and special courts, whether called mayor’s courts, recorder’s courts, police courts, civil courts…
O.C.G.A. § 15-21A-8 Penalty for failure to remit funds
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Any clerk of court or any other officer or agent receiving any funds subject to this chapter who knowingly fails to pay over any such funds to the authority as required by this chapter, after receiving notice from the authority that such funds are delinquent, shall be guilty of a…