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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 8-15-11 | Electronic filing and online payments | A technology surcharge shall be assessed as a cost against the defendant in accordance with § 8-15-11. |
$0 - $25
Value of fee determiend by R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 8-15-11(a): In addition to any other filing fees or court costs required by law or court rule, parties to any court matter may be required to pay a technology surcharge or fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) at the inception or the conclusion of any case, or upon making any electronic payment online to any of the courts within the unified judicial system. Such surcharges or fees shall be determined by the state court administrator with the approval of the chief justice.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-11 | Apportionment of costs among defendants |
Whenever more than one defendant in the same process shall be convicted and sentenced to fine or imprisonment in jail, the court pronouncing sentence may apportion the costs of prosecution + See morebetween and among the defendants as, in its discretion, shall appear to be just and proper.
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Not a fine or fee, per se, but directs the court on apportioning prosecution costs among multiple defendants
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-8 | Payment of costs where defendant committed to correctional institutions |
The costs of prosecution and conviction of persons imprisoned in the adult correctional institutions shall be paid by the state, and the payment of those costs shall form no part + See moreof the sentence of convicts. Nothing in this section shall be construed so as to prevent the imposition of costs provided for in chapter 25 of this title. The cost of commitment shall be paid by the state except as otherwise provided by the general laws; provided, that persons imprisoned in the adult correctional institutions shall be responsible for any assessments made pursuant to § 23-1-3.
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Prosecution costs for defendants committed to adult correctional institutions shall not be charged to the defendant but paid for by + See morethe state
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-7(a) | Witness fees |
(1) For every day's attendance before the supreme or superior court, or before any other tribunal or magistrate, including attendance in giving depositions, except that no officer or other employee + See moreof the state or of any city or town shall be entitled to receive a fee for attendance if he or she attends during his or her regular hours of employment for which he or she is entitled to receive his or her ordinary salary or if he or she appears outside his or her regular hours of employment and is entitled to receive additional compensation from his or her employer for attendance: $10.00(2) For every mile's travel: $0.10
(3) For every day's commitment in jail upon default to enter into recognizance with surety: $2.00
(4) For any witness who shall come from without the jurisdiction of the state to testify in behalf of the state, in any criminal proceedings, any sum, in addition to this travel and attendance, that the court before which the proceedings are had shall deem proper.
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Fee varies based on several factors, including number of miles traveled by witness to appear in court, number of days appearing in + See morecourt, etc.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-6 | Fees of city and town police departments and state agencies |
For each criminal complaint filed in the district court by a city or town police department, the state police, or a state agency, the clerk of the district court shall + See moreassess against the defendant and remit to the city or town or the state the sum of three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50), to be taxed as costs against the defendant.
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$3.50 - $0
+ See moreFee is per criminal complaint filed against the defendant |
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-4 | Sheriff's fees on scire facias. |
The fees chargeable by deputy sheriffs for serving writs and executions in scire facias against bail in criminal cases shall be the same as provided for similar service of writs + See moreand executions in civil cases.
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Fee equivalent to the cost of fees charged for similar services in civil cases
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-20-3 | Sheriff's fees on commitments and habeas corpus. |
All commitments upon process issued in criminal cases by the supreme court, the superior court within and for the counties of Providence and Newport, and the district court for the + See moresecond and sixth divisions shall be made by deputy sheriffs attending upon the courts respectively, and all writs of habeas corpus issued by the supreme court, the superior court within and for the counties of Providence and Newport, and the district court for the second and sixth divisions shall be served by deputy sheriffs attending upon the courts respectively, and the deputy sheriffs shall receive no fees for making the commitments or for serving the writs, but shall receive their actual expenses of travel, to be allowed by the court, and which shall not form a part of the bill of costs taxed against a convict under § 12-20-9.
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Fee based on the actual expenses of shriff's travel in serving the writ, not for the act of serving the writ
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All | Yes | All | Court has the discretion to determine fees |
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-25-23(c) | Terms of the award |
Any person who: (1) submits a false or fraudulent application; (2) intentionally makes or causes to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in relation to + See moreany claim pending before the office; or (3) intentionally conceals or fails to disclose information affecting the amount or the initial or continued right to any award; shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or both.
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$0.00 - $1000.00 | All | Yes | All | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-40-119(a) | Surcharge to be assessed in certain criminal cases; paid to account. |
(a) In addition to any fine or other penalty prescribed by law, a defendant who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is convicted of, the following criminal + See moreoffenses shall be assessed a surcharge of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than three hundred dollars ($300.00) for the offenses specified in paragraph (v) of this subsection, not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) nor more than three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) for the first plea to or conviction of offenses specified in paragraphs (i) through (iv) of this subsection, and not less than two hundred dollars ($200.00) nor more than four hundred dollars ($400.00) for each subsequent plea to or conviction of offenses specified in paragraphs (i) through (iv) of this subsection:
(i) Any crime enumerated in W.S. 6 1 101 through 6 10 203;
(ii) Any violation of W.S. 31 5 225, 31 5 229, 31 5 233 or 41 13 220(a);
(iii) Any violation of W.S. 35 7 1001 through 35 7 1057;
(iv) Any violation of W.S. 6 2 314 through 6 2 318;
(v) Any violation of a municipal ordinance which has substantially similar elements to the criminal offenses specified in paragraphs (ii) through (iv) of this subsection or any other violation of a municipal ordinance which causes actual damage to persons or property.
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$100 - $300 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-8-104(e) | Wearing or carrying concealed weapons; penalties; exceptions; permits |
(e) The applicant shall submit to the division through the sheriff's office in the county of the applicant's residence:
(ii) A nonrefundable permit fee of fifty dollars ($50.00), if + See morehe has not previously been issued a statewide permit, or a nonrefundable permit fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for renewal of a permit;
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$50 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-8-104(p) | Wearing or carrying concealed weapons; penalties; exceptions; permits |
(p) In the event that a permit is lost or destroyed, the permit shall be automatically invalid, and the person to whom the same was issued may, upon payment + See moreof a five dollar ($5.00) fee to the division, obtain a duplicate, upon furnishing a notarized statement to the division that the permit has been lost or destroyed.
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$5 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-8-104(s) | Wearing or carrying concealed weapons; penalties; exceptions; permits |
(s) The permittee may renew his permit on or before the expiration date by filing with the sheriff of the applicant's county of residence the renewal form, a notarized + See moreaffidavit stating that the permittee remains qualified pursuant to the criteria specified in this section, and the required renewal fee. The permit shall be renewed to a qualified applicant upon receipt of the completed renewal application, appropriate payment of fees and the division shall verify that the criminal history information available to the division does not indicate that possession of a firearm by the applicant would constitute a violation of state or federal law. A permittee who fails to file a renewal application on or before its expiration date shall renew his permit by paying a late fee of ten dollars ($10.00). No permit shall be renewed six (6) months or more after its expiration date, and the permit shall be deemed to be permanently expired. A person whose permit has permanently expired may reapply for a permit pursuant to subsections (b) through (e) of this section.
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$10 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-10-102 | Imposition of fine for any felony; maximum fines where not established by statute; court automation fee; indigent civil legal services fee |
The court may impose a fine as part of the punishment for any felony. If the statute does not establish a maximum fine, the fine shall be not more than + See moreten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). The court shall impose a court automation fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The fee shall be remitted as provided by W.S. 5 3 205. In addition to the court automation fee the court shall impose an indigent civil legal services fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301 or 35 7 1037. The indigent civil legal services fee shall be remitted as provided in W.S. 5 3 205(a)(ii).
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$10 | Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-10-102 | Imposition of fine for any felony; maximum fines where not established by statute; court automation fee; indigent civil legal services fee |
The court may impose a fine as part of the punishment for any felony. If the statute does not establish a maximum fine, the fine shall be not more than + See moreten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). The court shall impose a court automation fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The fee shall be remitted as provided by W.S. 5 3 205. In addition to the court automation fee the court shall impose an indigent civil legal services fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301 or 35 7 1037. The indigent civil legal services fee shall be remitted as provided in W.S. 5 3 205(a)(ii).
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$10 | Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-10-103 | Penalties for misdemeanors where not prescribed by statute; court automation fee; indigent civil legal services fee |
Unless a different penalty is prescribed by law, every crime declared to be a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, + See morea fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both. The court shall impose a court automation fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The fee shall be remitted as provided by W.S. 5 3 205. In addition to the court automation fee the court shall impose an indigent civil legal services fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The indigent civil legal services fee shall be remitted as provided in W.S. 5 3 205(a)(ii).
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$10 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-10-103 | Penalties for misdemeanors where not prescribed by statute; court automation fee; indigent civil legal services fee |
Unless a different penalty is prescribed by law, every crime declared to be a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, + See morea fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both. The court shall impose a court automation fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The fee shall be remitted as provided by W.S. 5 3 205. In addition to the court automation fee the court shall impose an indigent civil legal services fee of ten dollars ($10.00) in every criminal case wherein the defendant is found guilty, enters a plea of guilty or no contest or is placed on probation under W.S. 7 13 301. The indigent civil legal services fee shall be remitted as provided in W.S. 5 3 205(a)(ii).
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$10 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-1204(a)(iv) | Program criteria |
(a) A teen court program may be established under this act in accordance with the following criteria:
(iv) The teen defendant, as a condition of participation in the teen + See morecourt program, may be required to pay a nonrefundable fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00). Fees collected under this paragraph by a municipal court shall be credited to the treasury of the municipality. Fees collected under this paragraph by a circuit court shall be credited to the treasury of the county;
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$0 - $10 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-1591(b) | Petition for expungement of records of conviction of misdemeanors; filing fee; notice; objections; hearing; definitions. |
(b) A petition filed under this section shall be verified by the petitioner and served upon the prosecuting attorney and the division of criminal investigation. The filing fee + See morefor each petition filed under this section shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00) and shall be deposited in accordance with W.S. 5 9 144.
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$100 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-1502(b) | Petition for expungement of records of conviction of certain felonies; filing fee; notice; objections; hearing; definitions; restoration of rights. |
(b) A petition filed under this section shall be verified by the petitioner and served upon the prosecuting attorney and the division of criminal investigation. The filing fee + See morefor each petition filed under this section shall be three hundred dollars ($300.00) and shall be deposited in accordance with W.S. 5 3 205.
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$300 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Wyoming | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-1616 | Surcharge to be assessed in certain criminal cases; paid to account. |
(a) In addition to any fine or other penalty prescribed by law, a defendant who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is convicted of, any offense under W.S. + See more31 5 233 or 35 7 1001 through 35 7 1057 may be assessed a surcharge of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00). (b) The surcharge may be imposed upon any defendant for whom prosecution, trial or sentence is deferred under W.S. 7 13 301 and 7 13 302 or 35 7 1037 or who participates in any other diversion agreement for an offense specified in subsection (a) of this section.
(c) The court may waive the surcharge if the person is unable to pay the surcharge or for any other good cause shown. The court shall consider all other financial obligations imposed on the defendant and set the surcharge so as not to create an undue financial burden on the defendant.
(d) The surcharge shall be paid within ten (10) days of imposition. Failure to comply with the provisions for payment of the surcharge is punishable as contempt of court. Contempt or other proceedings, including proceedings under W.S. 6 10 105, if applicable, to collect the surcharge may be initiated by the district attorney or by the court on its own motion.
(e) The proceeds from the surcharge imposed by this section shall be remitted promptly by the clerk of the court to the department for deposit in the account.
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$0 - $50 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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