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State | Statute | Description/Statute Name | Statutory language | Amount | Level of offense | Mandatory | Imposed by | Delegation of authority | |
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Michigan | Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.796(b)(1) | Deductions and payments - juvenile |
(1) If a juvenile who has been sentenced to the department of corrections is ordered to pay restitution under section 44, and if the juvenile receives more than $50.00 in + See morea month, the department of corrections shall deduct 50% of the amount over $50.00 received by the juvenile for payment of the restitution. The department of corrections shall promptly send the deducted money to the court or to the crime victim as provided in the order of restitution when it accumulates to an amount that exceeds $100.00, or when the juvenile is paroled, transferred to community programs, or discharged on the maximum sentence.
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50% of the amount over $50 that incarcerated defendant receives per month
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All | No | Law enforcement, State/statewide agency | N/A |
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Michigan | Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.796(b)(2) | Deductions and payments - juvenile |
(2) If a juvenile who has been sentenced to jail is ordered to pay restitution under section 44, and if the juvenile receives more than $50.00 in a month, the + See moresheriff may deduct 50% of the amount over $50.00 received by the juvenile for payment of the restitution, and 5% of the amount over $50.00 received by the juvenile to be retained by the sheriff as an administrative fee. The sheriff shall promptly send the money deducted for restitution to the court or to the crime victim as provided in the order of restitution when it accumulates to an amount that exceeds $100.00, or when the juvenile is released to probation or discharged on the maximum sentence.
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55% of the amount over $50 that incarcerated defendant receives per month
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All | No | Law enforcement, State/statewide agency | N/A |
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Michigan | Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.796(b)(3) | Deductions and payments - juvenile |
(3) If a juvenile who has been placed in a juvenile facility is ordered to pay restitution under section 44, and if the juvenile receives more than $50.00 in a + See moremonth, the department of human services or the county juvenile agency, as applicable, may deduct 50% of the amount over $50.00 received by the juvenile for payment of the restitution. The department of human services or the county juvenile agency, as applicable, shall promptly send the deducted money to the court or to the crime victim as provided in the order of restitution when it accumulates to an amount that exceeds $100.00, or when the juvenile is released from the juvenile facility.
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50% of the amount over $50 that incarcerated defendant receives per month
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All | No | Law enforcement, State/statewide agency | N/A |
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New Jersey | N.J.S.A. 2C:52-29 | Expungment Fee | Any person who files an application pursuant to this chapter shall pay to the State Treasurer a fee of $30.001 to defer administrative costs in processing an application hereunder. | $30.00 - $30.00 | All | Yes | State/statewide agency | no |
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New Hampshire | N.H. Rev. Stat. § 651-B:11(I) | Registration Fee |
An offender shall pay a fee of $50 to the department within 10 days of the registration that occurs within the month of the anniversary of his or her birth. + See moreSuch payment shall be made in person or shall be mailed to the department.
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$50 | All | Yes | State/statewide agency | No |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17:29A-35 | Motor vehicle violations surcharges for private passenger automobiles |
There is created a Motor Vehicle Violations Surcharge System which shall apply to all drivers and shall include, but not be limited to, the following provisions: (1)(a) Surcharges shall be + See morelevied, beginning on or after January 1, 1984, by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (hereinafter the “commission”) established by section 4 of P.L.2003, c. 13 (C.39:2A-4) on any driver who, in the preceding 36-month period, has accumulated six or more motor vehicle points, as provided in Title 39 of the Revised Statutes; except that the allowance for a reduction of points in Title 39 of the Revised Statutes shall not apply for the purpose of determining surcharges under this paragraph. The accumulation of points shall be calculated as of the date the point violation is posted to the driver history record and shall be levied pursuant to rules promulgated by the commission. Surcharges assessed pursuant to this paragraph shall be $150.00 for six points, and $25.00 for each additional point. No offense shall be selected for billing which occurred prior to February 10, 1983. No offense shall be considered for billing in more than three annual assessments. (2)(a) Surcharges shall be levied pursuant to subsection f. of section 1 of P.L.2000, c. 75 (C.39:4-97.2) for each offense of unsafe driving under subsection a. of that section.(b) Surcharges shall be levied for convictions (i) under R.S.39:4-50 for violations occurring on or after February 10, 1983, and (ii) under section 2 of P.L.1981, c. 512 (C.39:4-50.4a), or for offenses committed in other jurisdictions of a substantially similar nature to those under R.S.39:4-50 or section 2 of P.L.1981, c. 512 (C.39:4-50.4a), for violations occurring on or after January 26, 1984. Except as hereinafter provided, surcharges under this subparagraph (b) shall be levied annually for a three-year period, and shall be $1,000.00 per year for each of the first two convictions, for a total surcharge of $3,000 for each conviction, and $1,500.00 per year for the third conviction occurring within a three-year period, for a total surcharge of $4,500 for the third conviction. If a driver is convicted under both R.S.39:4-50 and section 2 of P.L.1981, c. 512 (C.39:4-50.4a) for offenses arising out of the same incident, the driver shall be assessed only one surcharge for the two offenses.
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$1000.00 - $3500.00 | All | Yes | State/statewide agency | Yes |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-1705 | Rulemaking authority |
a) The attorney general shall adopt rules to implement this article. The rules shall:(i) Provide for the nature and manner of testing and the procedures and apparatuses to be used + See morefor testing;
(ii) Establish fees and provide for the collection of fees. The fees shall be set as low as possible, but shall be set so that the total of fees and other funds credited to the program account defray the entire expense of the program, including all costs to the state; and
(iii) Establish a data management program to manage program data, including testing results, fees and required reports. The data management program shall be used by all counties taking part in the program.
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | N/A | |
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-303.3(D) | Sentence to local community-based probation services; payment of costs towards supervision and services. |
D. An offender sentenced to or provided a deferred proceeding and placed on community-based probation pursuant to this section may be required to pay an amount towards the costs of + See morehis supervision and services received in accordance with subsection D of § 9.1-182.
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Cost of Supervision and Services
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All | No | State/statewide agency | Delegation to Department of Criminal Justice Services and local boards |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 268A, § 9(b) | Avoiding, rescinding or canceling state agency actions resulting from violations of chapter; restitution and damages |
In addition to the remedies set forth in subsection (a), the state ethics commission upon a finding pursuant to an adjudicatory proceeding that a person has acted to his economic + See moreadvantage in violation of sections 2 to 8, inclusive, or section 23, may issue an order: (1) requiring the violator to pay the commission on behalf of the commonwealth damages in the amount of the economic advantage or $500, whichever is greater... The maximum damages that the commission may order a violator to pay under this section shall be $25,000. If the commission determines that the damages authorized by this section exceed $25,000, it may bring a civil action against the violator to recover such damages.
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$500 - $25000
damages in the amount of the economic advantage or $500, whichever is greater, but not to exceed $25,000.
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Misdemeanor | No | State/statewide agency | State Ethics Commission |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 268A, § 9(b) | Avoiding, rescinding or canceling state agency actions resulting from violations of chapter; restitution and damages | ...and (2) requiring the violator to make restitution to an injured third party. |
Not specified
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Misdemeanor | No | State/statewide agency | State Ethics Commission |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 268A, § 9(b) | Avoiding, rescinding or canceling state agency actions resulting from violations of chapter; restitution and damages |
If there has been no final criminal judgment of conviction or acquittal of the same violation, upon receipt of the written approval of the attorney general, the commission may order + See morepayment of additional damages in an amount not exceeding twice the amount of the economic advantage or $500, and payment of such additional damages shall bar any criminal prosecution for the same violation...The maximum damages that the commission may order a violator to pay under this section shall be $25,000. If the commission determines that the damages authorized by this section exceed $25,000, it may bring a civil action against the violator to recover such damages.
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$500 - $25000
damages in an amount not exceeding twice of the amount of the economic advantage or $500, whichever is greater, but not to exceed $25,000.
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Misdemeanor | No | State/statewide agency | State Ethics Commission |
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Nebraska | Neb. Rev. Stat. § 33-106 (2) | Clerk of the district court; fees; enumerated. |
(2) In all cases, other than those appealed from an inferior court or original filings which are within jurisdictional limits of an inferior court and when a jury is demanded + See morein district court, the docket fee shall cover all fees of the clerk, except that the clerk shall be paid for each copy or transcript ordered of any pleading, record, or other paper and that the clerk shall be entitled to a fee of fifteen dollars for making a complete record of a case.
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$15
Records Fee |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §17C-5A-3. | Traffic Regulations and laws of the road - Administrative procedures for suspension and revocation of licenses for driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs; reissuance of license. |
(e) (1) The program provider shall collect the established fee from each participant upon enrollment unless the department has determined that the participant is an indigent based upon criteria established + See morepursuant to legislative rule authorized in this section.(j)(1) The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources shall promulgate a rule for legislative approval in accordance with article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code to administer the provisions of this section and establish a fee to be collected from each offender enrolled in the safety and treatment program. The rule shall include: (A) A reimbursement mechanism to program providers of required fees for the safety and treatment program for indigent offenders, criteria for determining eligibility of indigent offenders, and any necessary application forms; and (B) program standards that encompass provider criteria including minimum professional training requirements for providers, curriculum approval, minimum course length requirements and other items that may be necessary to properly implement the provisions of this section.
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established fee
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §25-1-3a. | Division of corrections. - Organization, institutions and corrections management - Trustee accounts and funds, earnings and personal property of inmates. |
(c) The Commissioner of Corrections may direct that offenders who work in community work programs, including work release inmates who have obtained employment, make reimbursement to the state toward the + See morecost of his or her incarceration.(d)(1) Prior to ordering an incarcerated offender to make reimbursement toward the costs of his or her incarceration, the commissioner, or his or her designee, shall consider the following:
(A) The offender's ability to pay;
(B) The nature and extent of the offender's responsibilities to his or her dependents, if any;
(C) The length of probable incarceration under the court's sentence; and
(D) The effect, if any, that reimbursement might have on the offender's rehabilitation.
(2) No order of reimbursement entered pursuant to this section may exceed $500 per month unless the offender gives his or her express consent.
(3) The Commissioner of Corrections shall, prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, prepare a report that details the average cost per inmate incurred by the division for the care and supervision of those individuals in his or her custody.
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$0 - $500
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All | No | State/statewide agency | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §25-1-8. | Division of corrections. - Organization, institutions and corrections management - Charges assessed against inmates for services provided by state. |
(a) The commissioner is authorized to assess inmates serving a sentence in any state penal or correctional facility reasonable charges for health care and treatment services provided to them by + See morethe state. The charges assessed against an inmate may be deducted directly from the inmate's trustee account without the inmate's consent. The inmate shall be notified of the amount deducted and the charges to which it has been applied.(b) As used in this section, a "reasonable charge" may not exceed the sum of five dollars for any billable service. Inmates shall be notified of the fee schedule, billable services, and exempt services. Services initiated by the inmate shall be assessed a fee, except that no charge may be assessed for: (1) A specific health care service required under the law of this state, including, by way of illustration, tuberculin testing; (2) an emergency service following a traumatic injury other than a self-induced injury, or necessary to prevent death or severe or permanent disability; (3) diagnosis and treatment of communicable diseases, including, by way of illustration, tuberculosis or hepatitis; (4) treatment of diagnosed severe mental illness; (5) treatment of specific chronic conditions identified by the commissioner, including heart disease and diabetes; (6) staff-initiated care, including follow-up and referral visits; (7) preventive services that the commissioner determines are to be provided or made available to all inmates, including services related to disease prevention and promotion of proper health habits; or (8) such other services as may be exempted by rule of the commissioner. No inmate may be denied any necessary billable medical service because of inability to pay the charge.
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reasonable charges for health care and treatment services
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All | No | State/statewide agency | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §25-1-14. | Division of corrections. - Organization, institutions and corrections management - Electronic monitoring of offenders; special account. |
The commissioner may use electronic monitoring equipment to aid in the supervision of offenders. The commissioner shall charge offenders subject to supervision by means of electronic monitoring equipment a reasonable + See morefee, to be established under a legislative rule promulgated by the commissioner pursuant to article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, to help defray the costs of the purchase and use of the equipment and the division of correction's operational costs: Provided, That an offender's inability to pay a fee does not preclude the offender from being eligible for this program.All fees collected shall be deposited in a special account in the state treasury designated the "electronic monitoring program account." The funds deposited in the account may be used by the commissioner only for the operation of the program and for the administration of the division of corrections.
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reasonable fee
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | no |
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 32-12-47.1 | Renewal or restoration after suspension, revocation or disqualification--Time--Application--Fee--Examination. |
At the expiration of the period of revocation, suspension, or disqualification, a person may make application for license reinstatement as provided by law and shall pay a license fee of + See morefifty dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16; a license fee of seventy-five dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16 if revocation of the license was a result of a conviction for a violation of § 32-23-2; a license fee of one hundred dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16 if revocation of the license was a result of a conviction for a violation of § 32-33-18, or a second or subsequent conviction for a violation of § 32-24-1 within a period of one year; a license fee of one hundred twenty-five dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16 if revocation of the license was a result of a conviction for a violation of § 32-23-3; a license fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16 if revocation of the license was a result of a conviction for a violation of § 32-23-4, 32-23-4.6, or 32-23-4.7; or a license fee of two hundred dollars plus application fees pursuant to § 32-12-16 if revocation of the license was the result of a conviction for a violation of § 22-16-41 or 22-18-36. A person making application following a revocation shall fulfill all knowledge examination requirements of a new applicant. A person who had a restricted minor's permit, motorcycle restricted minor's permit, instruction permit, or motorcycle instruction permit, or privilege to apply for a permit or license suspended pursuant to § 32-12-15 need not pay the fee prior to reinstatement of the license unless the suspension is for a conviction of a moving traffic offense assessed six or more points by § 32-12-49.1.
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$50 - $200
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Amount depends on original reason for revocation. |
All | Yes | All | N/A |
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 32-12-48 | Commencement of period of revocation for driving under the influence--Reinstatement application and fee--Investigation--Restrictions imposed by court. |
If a defendant is convicted under § 32-23-2, 32-23-3, 32-23-4, 32-23-4.6, or 32-23-4.7, the period of revocation shall commence on the date the driver license was surrendered to and received + See moreby the Department of Public Safety. However, the surrender to the court at the time of conviction is considered a surrender to the department. At the conclusion of the period of revocation ordered by the court and if future proof is filed with the Department of Public Safety as required by chapter 32-35, the defendant may submit an application for a driver license, accompanied by a fee of seventy-five dollars if revocation of the license was for a conviction under § 32-23-2, one hundred twenty-five dollars if revocation of the license was for a conviction under § 32-23-3, or one hundred seventy-five dollars if revocation of the license was for a conviction under § 32-23-4, 32-23-4.6, or 32-23-4.7. The department may issue a driver license to the defendant, if, after an investigation of the character, habits and driving ability of the defendant, the department is satisfied it is safe to grant the privilege of driving a motor vehicle to the defendant. A driver license issued under the provisions of this section shall show the restrictions, if any, imposed by the court and the date when the restrictions are to cease.
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$75 - $175
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Amount depends on original reason for revocation. |
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Nevada | Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 209.4831 | Deduction from wages of offender for living expenses. |
The Director shall determine, with the approval of the Board, an amount to be deducted from the wages of each parolee or other offender assigned to a center to offset + See morethe cost of providing the offender with housing, transportation, meals and medical and dental services at the center.
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costs of housing, transportation, meals, and medical and dental services
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | N/A |
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Nevada | Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 209.4886 (4) | Participation in judicial program: Referral of offender to reentry court; powers and duties of Director; regulations; reimbursement of costs; effect of violation of terms and conditions; status of offender. |
The Director shall adopt regulations requiring offenders who are assigned to the custody of the Division pursuant to this section to reimburse the reentry court, the Division and the Department + See morefor the cost of their participation in a judicial program, to the extent of their ability to pay.
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cost of reentry court services
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | authority delegated to the Department of Corrections |
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