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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-139 | Costs; participating prisoner; payment |
Any prisoner placed under the work release program who has been convicted of a misdemeanor shall pay to the workhouse, for housing, board and administration of the program, the sum + See moreof not less than six dollars ($6.00) nor more than twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) for each day the prisoner works at employment away from the workhouse, in addition to any fine imposed by the court. The amount to be paid shall be determined by the board of commissioners established by § 41-2-134 and in accordance with § 41-2-129(b)(1).
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$6 - $28
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Misdemeanor | Yes | State/statewide agency | The amount to be paid shall be determined by the board of commissioners established by § 41-2-134 and in accordance with § 41-2-129(b)(1). |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-6-303 | Inmate arts and crafts for sale; deductions from proceeds; accumulation limits |
(a) Any inmate producing arts and crafts items for sale pursuant to this part shall, pursuant to policies established by the commissioner, pay from moneys received from sales, and the + See morecommissioner may deduct therefrom in the following order:(1) A maximum of fifteen percent (15%) to the victim of any crimes committed by the inmate to the extent of the victim's loss as determined by a written agreement or judgment under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976, compiled in title 29, chapter 13, part 1, and thereafter to any state fund established by law to compensate victims of crime;(2) Room and board in an amount to be determined by the department;(3) A percentage of the remainder to be determined by the commissioner, after prior deductions under subdivisions (a)(1) and (2), to the spouse and children or legal guardian of the inmate's children; and(4) All remaining funds to the inmate's personal trust account.(b) No inmate may accumulate more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the inmate's personal trust account from arts and crafts sold pursuant to this part. This five-hundred-dollar limitation shall be cumulative and shall remain in effect for as long as the inmate is incarcerated. If funds remain from the sale of arts and crafts after the inmate's five-hundred-dollar personal trust account limitation has been reached, the excess funds shall be distributed as provided in subdivisions (a)(1)-(3).(c) Any amounts deducted pursuant to this section shall be payable in such manner as the commissioner may by policy prescribe.
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(1) A maximum of fifteen percent (15%) to the victim of any crimes committed by the inmate to the extent of the + See morevictim's loss . . .;(2) Room and board in an amount to be determined by the department;(3) A percentage of the remainder to be determined by the commissioner . . . to the spouse and children or legal guardian of the inmate's children; and(4) All remaining funds to the inmate's personal trust account
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | determined by the commissioner |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §61-11-26. | General provisions concerning crimes - Expungement of certain criminal convictions; procedures; effect. |
(a) Any person convicted of a misdemeanor offense or offenses arising from the same transaction committed while he or she was between the ages of eighteen and twenty-six, inclusive, may, + See morepursuant to the provisions of this section, petition the circuit court in which the conviction or convictions occurred for expungement of the conviction or convictions and the records associated therewith. The clerk of the circuit court shall charge and collect in advance the same fee as is charged for instituting a civil action pursuant to subdivision (1), subsection (a), section eleven, article one, chapter fifty-nine of this code for a petition for expungement.
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$200 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Clerk | no |
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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 §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. | (b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected:(1) For preparing an abstract of judgment, $5; | $5 | All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected:(2) For a transcript, copy or paper made by the clerk for use in any other + See morecourt or otherwise to go out of the office, for each page, $1;
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$1
for each page |
All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected:(8) For arranging the papers in a certified question, writ of error, appeal or removal to + See moreany other court, $10, of which $5 shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by section six, article twenty-six, chapter twenty-nine of this code;
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$10 | All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected:(9) For each subpoena, on the part of either plaintiff or defendant, to be paid by + See morethe party requesting the same, 50 cents;
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$0.50
per subpoena |
All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected:(10) For additional service, plaintiff or appellant, where any case remains on the docket longer than + See morethree years, for each additional year or part year, $20; and
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$20
per additional year or part year |
All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. | (d) The clerk shall tax the following fees for services in a criminal case against a defendant convicted in such court:(1) In the case of a misdemeanor, $85; and | $85 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(d) The clerk shall tax the following fees for services in a criminal case against a defendant convicted in such court:(2) In the case of a felony, $105, of which + See more$10 shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by section six, article twenty-six, chapter twenty-nine of this code.
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$105 | Felony | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court. |
(e) The clerk of a circuit court shall charge and collect a fee of $25 per bond for services rendered by the clerk for processing of criminal bonds and the + See morefee shall be paid at the time of issuance by the person or entity set forth below:(1) For cash bonds, the fee shall be paid by the person tendering cash as bond;
(2) For recognizance bonds secured by real estate, the fee shall be paid by the owner of the real estate serving as surety;
(3) For recognizance bonds secured by a surety company, the fee shall be paid by the surety company;
(4) For ten percent recognizance bonds with surety, the fee shall be paid by the person serving as surety; and
(5) For ten percent recognizance bonds without surety, the fee shall be paid by the person tendering ten percent of the bail amount.
In instances in which the total of the bond is posted by more than one bond instrument, the above fee shall be collected at the time of issuance of each bond instrument processed by the clerk and all fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by section six, article twenty-six, chapter twenty-nine of this code. Nothing in this subsection authorizes the clerk to collect the above fee from any person for the processing of a personal recognizance bond.
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$25
per bond service |
All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11a. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Additional costs in certain criminal proceedings. |
(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, in each criminal case before a circuit court in which the defendant is convicted, whether by plea or + See moreat trial, under the provisions of section two, article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b, article seven, chapter twenty of this code, there shall be imposed, in addition to other costs, fines, forfeitures or penalties as may be allowed by law, costs in the amount of fifty-five dollars. For purposes of further defraying the cost to the county of enforcing the provisions of section two, article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b, article seven, chapter twenty of this code and related provisions, the clerk of the circuit court shall, on or before the tenth day of the month following the month in which the costs imposed in this section were collected, remit an amount equal to the amount from each of the criminal proceedings in which the costs specified in this subsection were collected to the sheriff of the county who shall deposit the same in the general revenue fund of the county.(b) In each criminal case before a circuit court upon appeal from a magistrate court in which the defendant is convicted, whether by plea or at trial in the circuit court, under the provisions of section two, article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b, article seven, chapter twenty of this code, there shall be imposed, in addition to other costs, fines, forfeitures or penalties as may be allowed by law, costs in the amount of fifty-five dollars. For purposes of further defraying the cost to the county of enforcing the provisions of section two, article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b, article seven, chapter twenty of this code and related provisions, the clerk of the circuit court shall, on or before the tenth day of the month following the month in which the costs imposed in this section were collected, remit an amount equal to the amount from each of the criminal proceedings in which the costs specified in this subsection were collected to the sheriff of the county who shall deposit the same in the general revenue fund of the county. The provisions of this subsection shall not require payment of the costs imposed by this subsection to the circuit court where the costs have been paid in the magistrate court.
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$55 | All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-11a. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Additional costs in certain criminal proceedings. |
(c) In each criminal case before a circuit court upon appeal from a municipal proceeding in which the defendant is convicted, whether by plea or at trial in the circuit + See morecourt, under the provisions of a municipal ordinance which has the same elements as an offense described in section two, article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b, article seven, chapter twenty of this code, there shall be imposed, in addition to other costs, fines, forfeitures or penalties as may be allowed by law, costs in the amount of fifty-five dollars. For purposes of further defraying the cost to the municipality of enforcing the provisions of the ordinance or ordinances described in this subsection and related provisions, the clerk of the circuit court shall, on or before the tenth day of the month following the month in which the costs imposed in this section were collected, remit an amount equal to the amount from each of the criminal proceedings in which the costs specified in this subsection were collected to the clerk of the municipal court or other person designated to receive fines and costs for the municipality from which the conviction was appealed who shall deposit these moneys in the general revenue fund of the municipality. The provisions of this subsection shall not require payment of the costs imposed by this subsection to the circuit court where the costs have been paid to the clerk of the municipal court or other person designated to receive fines and costs for the municipality
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$55 | All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §59-1-13. | Fees, allowances, and costs - Fees and allowances - Fees to be charged by Clerk of Supreme Court of Appeals. |
The Clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals shall charge the following fees to be paid by the parties for whom the services are rendered:For all copies of petitions, records, + See moreorders, opinions or other papers, per page
. 25¢
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per page
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All | Yes | Clerk | 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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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §17C-13-6. | Traffic Regulations and laws of the road - Stopping, standing and parking - Stopping, standing or parking privileges for persons with a mobility impairment |
Any person who falsely or fraudulently obtains or seeks to obtain the special plate or the removable windshield placard provided for in this section and any person who falsely certifies + See morethat a person is mobility impaired in order that an applicant may be issued the special registration plate or windshield placard under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, in addition to any other penalty he or she may otherwise incur, shall be fined five hundred dollars.
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$500 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Local jurisdiction | no |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code §17C-13-6. | Traffic Regulations and laws of the road - Stopping, standing and parking - Stopping, standing or parking privileges for persons with a mobility impairment |
Any person who fabricates, uses or sells unofficially issued windshield placards to any person or organization is committing a fraudulent act and is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction + See morethereof, in addition to any other penalty he or she may otherwise incur, shall be fined five hundred dollars per placard fabricated, used or sold.
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$500
per placard fabricated, used or sold |
Misdemeanor | Yes | Local jurisdiction | no |
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