15-5B-14. Fees.

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(a)
Upon filing a petition, the petitioner shall pay to the clerk of the court a fee as determined by the rules established by the court.#
(b)
A similar fee shall be paid by other parties making an appearance in the proceeding, except that no fee shall be charged to a government body or government official appearing in a representative capacity.#
(c)
The chief court judge may fix a fee, not in excess of the fees charged and collected by the clerks of the superior courts of this state, for compiling, or for preparing and compiling, a transcript of the record, or for copying any record, entry, or other paper and the compilation and certification thereof.#
(d)
All fees collected by the clerk of the court pursuant to this Code section shall be the property of the state, and the same shall be paid into the state treasury.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Code 1981, § 15-5B-14, enacted by Ga. L. 2024, p. 888, § 1-2/HB 1267, effective January 1, 2025.

For information as to the effective date of this Code section, see the effective date note at the beginning of this chapter.

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Text read from t15-ch1-11a-(v13)-pdf.pdf, Volume V13, 2020 edition, 2025 supplement, pages 29 to 30; merge action: added; file SHA-256 d86fd6e4449f.