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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2B:12-30 | Automated Traffic System Fund |
In order to accomplish these purposes, there is created the “Automated Traffic System Fund.” The fund shall be a dedicated fund within the General Fund and administered by the Administrative + See moreOffice of the Courts. The fund shall be the depository of moneys realized from the $1.00 surcharge imposed pursuant to section 6 of P.L.1990, c. 95 (C.2A:8-21.1), the $2.00 court cost assessment imposed pursuant to subsection a. of N.J.S. 22A:3-4 and any other moneys made available for the purposes of the fund.
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Municipal Courts: The statewide agency uses the funding to "to design, equip, operate and maintain a standardized, Statewide computer system, including integrated traffic ticket control, court financial accounting, case processing, + See morestatistical reporting services and other components necessary to automate municipal court operations."
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:4B-43.2 | Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund |
The “Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund” shall be a separate, nonlapsing, revolving fund and shall be administered by the Victims of Crime Compensation Board established pursuant to section 3 of + See moreP. L.1971, c. 317 (C.52:4B-3), and all moneys deposited in that fund pursuant to this act shall be used for the provision of counseling and treatment services to victims of specified sex offenses as set forth in section 1 of P.L.2005, c. 73 (C.2C:14-10) and the families of these victims...The development and provision of counseling and treatment services to victims and their families shall be pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the Victims of Crime Compensation Board. The board shall coordinate these counseling and treatment services with other services offered by the State Office of Victim and Witness Advocacy, the 21 county offices of Victim and Witness Advocacy and as otherwise deemed appropriate for the implementation of the Attorney General Standards to Ensure the Rights of Crime Victims.
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 39:4-50 | Driving While Intoxicated Surcharge |
In addition to any other fine, fee, or other charge imposed pursuant to law, the court shall assess a person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this section + See morea surcharge of $125, of which amount $50 shall be payable to the municipality in which the conviction was obtained , $50 shall be payable to the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey for deposit into the General Fund, and $25 which shall be payable as follows: in a matter where the summons was issued by a municipality's law enforcement agency, to that municipality to be used for the cost of equipping police vehicles with mobile video recording systems pursuant to the provisions of section 1 of P.L.2014, c. 54 (C.40A:14-118.1); in a matter where the summons was issued by a county's law enforcement agency, to that county; and in a matter where the summons was issued by a State law enforcement agency, to the General Fund.
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Municipality/municipal agency | statewide General Fund, to the municipality/county or state depending on which police force issued the summons | All |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-13 | Fee for supervision |
A person applying for admission to a program of supervisory treatment shall pay to the court a fee of $75 which shall be paid to the Treasurer of the State of + See moreNew Jersey for deposit into the General Fund. A person may apply for a waiver of this fee, by reason of poverty, pursuant to the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey, or the court may allow for the payment of the fee and other financial obligations by installment.
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:36A-1 | Fee for conditional discharge of first offenses | State/statewide agency | N/A | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 39:4-97.2 | Additional Fine for Driving or operating a motor vehicle in an unsafe manner |
In addition to any fine, fee or other charge imposed pursuant to law, the court shall assess a person convicted of an offense under subsection a. of this section a + See moresurcharge of $250 which shall be collected by the court and distributed to the Division of Revenue in the Department of the Treasury as a New Jersey Merit Rating Plan surcharge pursuant to subparagraph (a) of paragraph (2) of subsection b. of section 6 of P.L.1983, c. 65 (C.17:29A-35).
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-3.1 | Victims of Crime Compensation Board |
(4) The Victims of Crime Compensation Board shall forward monthly all moneys received from assessments collected pursuant to this section to the State Treasury for deposit as follows: (a) Of moneys collected + See moreon assessments imposed pursuant to paragraph a.(1): (i) the first $72.00 collected for deposit in the Victims of Crime Compensation Board Account, (ii) the next $3.00 collected for deposit in the Criminal Disposition and Revenue Collection Fund, (iii) the next $25.00 collected for deposit in the Victim Witness Advocacy Fund, and (iv) moneys collected in excess of $100.00 for deposit in the Victims of Crime Compensation Board Account
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-3.1 | Victims of Crime Compensation Board |
(4) The Victims of Crime Compensation Board shall forward monthly all moneys received from assessments collected pursuant to this section to the State Treasury for deposit as follows: ... Of moneys collected + See moreon assessments imposed pursuant to paragraph a.(2)(a), (c) or (d): (i) the first $39.00 collected for deposit in the Victims of Crime Compensation Board Account, (ii) the next $3.00 collected for deposit in the Criminal Disposition and Revenue Collection Fund, and (iii) the next $8.00 collected for deposit in the Victim and Witness Advocacy Fund
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:34-1.2 | Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund |
In addition to any other disposition authorized by law, the court shall order any person convicted of a disorderly persons offense for engaging in prostitution as a patron pursuant to + See moreparagraph (1) of subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:34-1 to participate in the “Prostitution Offender Program” established pursuant to subsection d. of this section, unless the prosecutor, by motion, requests that the mandatory participation be waived, in which case the court may waive the program participation required by this section. b. In addition to any fine, fee, assessment, or penalty authorized under the provisions of Title 2C of the New Jersey Statutes, a person convicted of an offense of engaging in prostitution as a patron pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:34-1 shall be assessed, if ordered to participate in the “Prostitution Offender Program,” a fee of $500. c. Each $500 fee assessed as required by this section shall be collected by the court, and forwarded to the Department of the Treasury to be deposited in the “Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund” established by section 2 of P.L.2013, c. 51 (C.52:17B-238). From this fee, $200 shall be retained in the fund, and the remaining $300 shall be distributed as follows: $200 to the approved provider of the “Prostitution Offender Program,” as established under subsection d. of this section, attended by the person; and $100 to the law enforcement agency that arrested the person resulting in that person's conviction.
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:35-15 | Drug Enforcement and Demand Reduction Fund |
All moneys collected pursuant to this section shall be forwarded to the Department of the Treasury to be deposited in a nonlapsing revolving fund to be known as the “Drug + See moreEnforcement and Demand Reduction Fund.” Moneys in the fund shall be appropriated by the Legislature on an annual basis for the purposes of funding in the following order of priority: (1) the Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse and its administration by the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse; (2) the “Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Program for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Disabled” established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c. 318(C.26:2B-37); (3) the “Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey,” the State affiliate of the “Partnership for a Drug Free America”; and (4) other alcohol and drug abuse programs.
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:35-20 | Forensic Laboratory Fee |
The analysis fee provided for in subsections a. and b. of this section shall be forwarded to the office of the treasurer of the county or municipality that performed the + See morelaboratory analysis if that county or municipality has established a forensic laboratory fund or, to the State forensic laboratory fund if the analysis was performed by a laboratory operated by the State. If the county or municipality has not established a forensic laboratory fund, then the analysis fee shall be forwarded to the State forensic laboratory fund within the State Treasury. These uses may include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) costs incurred in providing analyses for controlled substances in connection with criminal investigations conducted within this State; (2) purchase and maintenance of equipment for use in performing analyses; and (3) continuing education, training and scientific development of forensic scientists regularly employed by these laboratories.
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-13.8 | Conditional dismissal assessment, restitution and other assessments | Municipal court | court run diversion programs | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17:29A-35 | Motor vehicle violations surcharges for private passenger automobiles | State/statewide agency | N/A | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:45-1 | Conditions of suspension or probation | County | N/A | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-3.7 | surcharge for penalty on sexual assault | State/statewide agency | N/A | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-3.3 | Additional fines deposited in Law Enforcement Officers Training and Equipment Fund | State/statewide agency | N/A | All | |
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New Jersey | N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:43-3.5 | Violation of offense defined in chapter 35 or 36 of Title 2C; additional penalties; deposit in Drug Abuse Education Fund | State/statewide agency | ` | All | |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code § 62-5-10 | Mandatory cost assessed upon conviction of a felony |
(a) Every circuit court shall assess, in every felony criminal matter as a cost to the defendant, an assessment in the sum of seventy-five dollars for each felony count of conviction . . .
(b) The clerk of the circuit court wherein the assessment is imposed under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall, on or before the last day of each month, transmit all costs received pursuant to this section to the State Treasurer for deposit as follows: Fifty dollars to the credit of the Crime Victims Compensation Fund created by the provisions of section four [§ 14-2A-4], article two-a, chapter fourteen of this code and twenty-five dollars to the credit of the West Virginia Community Corrections Fund created by the provisions of section four [§ 62-11C-4], article eleven-c of this chapter. |
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Crime Victims Compensation Fund; West Virginia Community Corrections Fund |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code § 59-1-11(b)(7)-(8),(11), (d)-(f) | Fees to be charged by clerk of circuit court |
(b) In addition to the foregoing fees, the following fees shall be charged and collected: (7) For docketing and issuing an execution on a transcript of judgment from magistrate court, $3; (8) For arranging the papers in a certified question, writ of error, appeal, or removal to any other court, $10, of which $5 shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by §29-26-6 of this code;(11) For administering funds deposited into a federally insured interest-bearing account or interest-bearing instrument pursuant to a court order, $50, to be collected from the party making the deposit. A fee collected pursuant to this subdivision shall be paid into the general county fund.
(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 (2) In the case of a felony, $105, of which $10 shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by §29-26-6 of this code. (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 fee 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. (f) The clerk of a circuit court shall charge and collect a fee of $10 for services rendered by the clerk for processing of bail piece and the fee shall be paid by the surety at the time of issuance. All fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by §29-26-6 of this code. |
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West Virginia | W. Va. Code § 59-1-11a | 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 at trial, under the provisions of section two [§ 17C-5-2], article five, chapter seventeen-c of this code or section eighteen-b [§ 20-7-18b], 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. (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 court, 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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