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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 533.010 | Criteria for utilizing chapter; alternative sentences; monitoring by private agency; work release |
When the court deems it in the best interest of the defendant and the public, the court may order the defendant to placement for probation monitoring by a private agency. + See moreThe private agency shall report to the court on the defendant's compliance with his or her terms of probation or conditional discharge. The defendant shall be responsible for any reasonable charges which the private agency charges.
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Cost of supervision
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 534.045 | Assessment of reimbursement fee against jail prisoners; collection; fee determination; relevant evidence; modification |
Pursuant to a conviction of a misdemeanor, including traffic offenses, where a person is sentenced to incarceration in the county jail, the District Court may assess a reimbursement fee to + See morehelp defray the expenses of the prisoner's room and board. The reimbursement fee shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the prisoner's gross daily wages or forty dollars ($40) per day, whichever is less. All moneys shall be paid directly to the jailer
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Costs
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 533.030(2)(l) | Conditions of probation and conditional discharge |
When imposing a sentence of probation or conditional discharge, the court may, in addition to any other reasonable condition, require that the defendant...Submit to periodic testing for the use of + See morecontrolled substances or alcohol, if the defendant's record indicates a controlled substance or alcohol problem, and to pay a reasonable fee, as determined by the court, which fee shall not exceed the actual cost of the test and analysis and shall be paid directly to the agency or agencies responsible for testing and analysis as compensation for the cost of the testing and analysis, as specified by written order of the court, performed under this subsection. For good cause shown, the testing fee may be waived by the court
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Costs
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 533.030(2)(m) | Conditions of probation and conditional discharge |
When imposing a sentence of probation or conditional discharge, the court may, in addition to any other reasonable condition, require that the defendant...Use an alcohol monitoring device, as defined in + See moreKRS 431.068. All costs associated with the device, including administrative and operating costs, shall be paid by the defendant. If the court determines that the defendant is indigent, and a person, county, or other organization has not agreed to pay the costs for the defendant in an attempt to reduce incarceration expenses and increase public safety, the court shall consider other conditions of probation or conditional discharge provided for in this section
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Costs
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 533.030(3)(b) | Restitution to victim |
The circuit clerk shall assess an additional fee of five percent (5%) to defray the administrative costs of collection of payments or property. This fee shall be paid by the + See moredefendant and shall inure to a trust and agency account which shall not lapse and which shall be used to hire additional deputy clerks and office personnel or increase deputy clerk or office personnel salaries, or combination thereo
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5% of the cost of restitution
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All | Yes | Clerk | no |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 510.320 | HIV Testing costs |
(2) A defendant charged with an offense pursuant to this chapter which has sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse as an element, or has sexual contact as an element when + See morethe circumstances of the case demonstrate a possibility of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, shall upon initial court appearance on the charge, be informed by the judge of the availability of human immunodeficiency virus testing. The judge shall also notify the victim of the offense, or parent or guardian of the victim, that the defendant has been so notified. (3) When a defendant has been convicted of any offense in subsection (2) of this section, other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the sentencing court, regardless of any prior human immunodeficiency virus test, shall order the defendant to undergo a human immunodeficiency virus test, under the direction of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services... (6) The cost of testing under this section shall be paid by the defendant tested, unless the court has determined the defendant to be indigent.
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Cost of testing
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 31.211 | Public Advocate Fee |
At arraignment, the court shall conduct a nonadversarial hearing to determine whether a person who has requested a public defender is able to pay a partial fee for legal representation, + See morethe other necessary services and facilities of representation, and court costs. The court shall order payment in an amount determined by the court and may order that the payment be made in a lump sum or by installment payments to recover money for representation provided under this chapter. This partial fee determination shall be made at each stage of the proceedings.
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Costs of representation
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24A.175 | Court costs | Court costs for a criminal case in the District Court shall be one hundred dollars ($100), regardless of whether the offense is one for which prepayment is permitted. | $100.00 - $100.00 | All | Yes | Court | No |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24A.185(3) | Assessment by the fiscal court of additional fees and costs | In misdemeanor cases, a cost of twenty dollars ($20) may be added to the court costs | $20.00 - $20.00 | Misdemeanor | No | County | no |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24A.185(1) | Assessment by the fiscal court of additional fees and costs | In all traffic offense cases, a fee of ten dollars ($10) may be added to the court costs | $10.00 - $10.00 | Traffic | No | County | no |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 189A.050 | Driving Under the Influence fee | In criminal cases a fee of twenty dollars ($20) shall be added to the costs imposed by KRS 24A.175 that the defendant is required to pay | $375.00 - $375.00 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | no |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 24A.176 | Additional costs imposed in criminal cases | In criminal cases a fee of twenty dollars ($20) shall be added to the costs imposed by KRS 24A.175 that the defendant is required to pay. | $20.00 - $20.00 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | no |
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Kentucky | Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 441.265 | County jail prisoner reimbursement fees |
1) A prisoner in a county jail shall be required by the sentencing court to reimburse the county for expenses incurred by reason of the prisoners confinement as set out in + See morethis section, except for good cause shown. (2) (a) The jailer may adopt, with the approval of the countys governing body, a prisoner fee and expense reimbursement policy, which may include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. An administrative processing or booking fee; 2. A per diem for room and board of not more than fifty dollars ($50) per day or the actual per diem cost, whichever is less, for the entire period of time the prisoner is confined to the jail; 3. Actual charges for medical and dental treatment; and 4. Reimbursement for county property damaged or any injury caused by the prisoner while confined to the jail.
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Costs
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-111(c)(5) | Domestic Assault - Additional Fee |
In addition to any other punishment that may be imposed for a violation of this section, if, as determined by the court, the defendant possesses the ability to pay a + See morefine in an amount not in excess of two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225), then the court shall impose a fine at the level of the defendant's ability to pay, but not in excess of two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225). The additional fine shall be paid to the clerk of the court imposing sentence, who shall transfer it to the state treasurer, who shall credit the fine to the general fund. All fines so credited to the general fund shall be subject to appropriation by the general assembly for the exclusive purpose of funding family violence shelters and shelter services. This appropriation shall be in addition to any amount appropriated pursuant to § 67-4-411
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$0 - $225
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-152(d)(1) | Counterfeit Marks - Knowing Manufacture |
A violation of subdivision (b)(1) shall be punished the same as is provided in § 39-14-115 for the offense of criminal simulation. In addition to that punishment, a person who + See moreviolates subdivision (b)(1) shall be fined an amount up to three (3) times the retail value of the items bearing, or services identified by, a counterfeit mark, or the amount authorized in § 40-35-111 for the appropriate class of felony, whichever amount is greater.
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A violation of subdivision (b)(1) shall be punished the same as is provided in § 39-14-115 for the offense of criminal simulation. + See moreIn addition to that punishment, a person who violates subdivision (b)(1) shall be fined an amount up to three (3) times the retail value of the items bearing, or services identified by, a counterfeit mark, or the amount authorized in § 40-35-111 for the appropriate class of felony, whichever amount is greater.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-24-101(b) | Clerk's Fee |
For the clerk's services in administering any court-approved plan authorizing payment of a fine by installments, the clerk of court shall be entitled to a fee of five percent (5%) + See moreof the total amount to be collected, not to exceed fifteen dollars ($15.00); provided, that in counties having a population of more than seven hundred thousand (700,000), according to the 1990 federal census or any subsequent federal census, the fee shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the total amount to be collected, not to exceed fifteen dollars ($15.00). The clerk's fees shall be added to the defendant's bill of costs.
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$0 - $15
5% of collection |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-35-313 | Probation Costs |
The court may defer further proceedings against a qualified defendant and place the defendant on probation upon such reasonable conditions as it may require without entering a judgment of guilty + See moreand with the consent of the qualified defendant. The deferral shall be for a period of time not less than the period of the maximum sentence for the misdemeanor with which the person is charged or not more than the period of the maximum sentence of the felony with which the person is charged. The deferral is conditioned upon the defendant paying an amount to be determined by the court of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than thirty-five dollars ($35.00) per month as part payment of expenses incurred by the agency, department, program, group or association in supervising the defendant, and upon the defendant paying any or all additional costs of the defendant's supervision, counseling or treatment in a specified manner, based upon the defendant's ability to pay. The payments shall be made to the clerk of the court in which proceedings against the defendant were pending, who shall send the payments to the agency, department, program, group or association responsible for the supervision of the defendant, unless the defendant is found to be indigent and without anticipated future funds with which to make the payment. The clerk of the court collecting the payment is permitted to retain five percent (5%) of the proceeds collected for the handling and receiving of the proceeds as provided in this subdivision (a)(1)(A).
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$10 - $35
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-25-104 | Costs |
The costs that may be adjudged in criminal cases include all costs incident to the arrest and safekeeping of the defendant, before and after conviction, due and incident to the + See moreprosecution and conviction, and incident to the carrying of the judgment or sentence of the court into effect.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-14-103(b) | Administrative Fee - Court-Appointed Counsel |
A defendant, who is provided with court-appointed counsel, including a defendant in a termination of parental rights case, shall be assessed by the court at the time of appointment a + See morenonrefundable administrative fee in the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00). The administrative fee shall be assessed only one time per case and shall be waived or reduced by the court upon a finding that the defendant lacks financial resources sufficient to pay the fifty-dollar fee. The fee may be increased by the court to an amount not in excess of two hundred dollars ($200) upon a finding that the defendant possesses sufficient financial resources to pay the fee in the increased amount. The administrative fee shall be payable, at the court's discretion, in a lump sum or in installments; provided, however, that the fee shall be paid prior to disposition of the case or within two (2) weeks following appointment of counsel, whichever occurs first. Prior to disposition of the case, the clerk of the court shall inform the judge whether the administrative fee assessed by the court has been collected. Failure to pay the administrative fee assessed by the court shall not reduce or in any way affect the rendering of services by court-appointed counsel; provided, however, that the defendant's willful failure to pay the fee may be considered by the court as an enhancement factor when imposing sentence if the defendant is found guilty of criminal conduct, and may also be considered by the court as evidence of the defendant's financial responsibility, or lack thereof, in a determination of the best interest of the child.
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$50 - $200
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-3-204(b)(1)(A) | Worthless Check Fee | If the face amount of the check or sight order is under ten dollars ($10.00), the fee shall be five dollars ($5.00); |
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All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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