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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-25-28(a) | Special indemnity account for criminal injuries compensation |
It is provided that the general treasurer establish a violent crimes indemnity account within the general fund for the purpose of paying awards granted pursuant to this chapter. The court + See moreshall assess as court costs in addition to those provided by law, against all defendants charged with a felony, misdemeanor, or petty misdemeanor, whether or not the crime was a crime of violence, and who plead nolo contendere, guilty or who are found guilty of the commission of those crimes as follows:(1) Where the offense charged is a felony and carries a maximum penalty of five (5) or more years imprisonment, one hundred and fifty dollars ($150) or fifteen percent (15%) of any fine imposed on the defendant by the court, whichever is greater.
(2) Where the offense charged is a felony and carries a maximum penalty of less than five (5) years imprisonment, ninety dollars ($90.00) or fifteen percent (15%) of any fine imposed on the defendant by the court, whichever is greater.
(3) Where the offense charged is a misdemeanor, thirty dollars ($30.00) or fifteen percent (15%) of any fine imposed on the defendant by the court, whichever is greater.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-21-10 | Disposition of recoveries |
Unless otherwise specially provided: (1) All fines recovered shall be to the use of the state; (2) All penalties and pecuniary forfeitures, one-half (1/2) to the use of the state and one-half (1/2) to the use of the person who shall sue for it; and (3) All forfeitures of personal property shall be disposed of as provided by law.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-21-16 | Payments of amounts due to the state |
All fines and all penalties and forfeitures to the use of the state shall be paid over to the general treasurer, unless otherwise specially provided. |
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-21-17 | Payment and accounting for fines due other than to state |
All fines recovered under any statute of this state, the whole or any part of which may be due or payable to any city, town, or society, or to any person as complainant, shall be accounted for with the state controller, and be paid to the general treasurer. The general treasurer shall, upon the order of the state controller, pay to the city, town, society, or person so much of the amount of the fine so recovered as the city, town, society, or person may be entitled to, which order shall be drawn by the state controller whenever he or she shall receive a proper return or certificate from the clerk of the court in which the fine was imposed.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-21-19 | Payment of fines to general treasurer - accounting |
Whenever a fine is recovered under any statute of this state, the whole of which may be due the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Children's Friend and Service, or to any other society, or the one-half ( ½ ) of which may be due the state or any society, or to any person, as complainant, the whole of the fine shall be accounted for with the state controller and paid to the general treasurer. The fine due any society, or the one-half ( ½ ) fine due any society, or to any person, as complainant, shall be paid by the general treasurer upon order of the state controller and the state controller shall draw his or her order whenever he or she shall receive a proper return or certificate from the clerk of the court in which the fine was imposed.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 12-25-30 | Deposit of funds |
All moneys assessed pursuant to § 12-25-28 as costs against defendants as provided in this chapter shall be paid by the clerks of the family, district and superior courts to the treasurer, who shall keep the funds in the violent crimes indemnity account. Funds received by the treasurer in excess of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) shall be made available and distributed within thirty (30) days of receipt in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
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Rhode Island | R.I. Gen. Laws. Ann. § 11-30-4 | Penalty for nuisance involving intoxicating liquors |
Money arising from fines imposed under this section shall be paid one-half ( ½ ) to the general treasurer of the state and one-half ( ½ ) to the treasurer of the town or city where the offense occurred.
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.99(4) | Wildlife violator compact surcharge |
The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the wildlife violator compact surcharge and other amounts required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasure + See moreshall then make payment to the secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The secretary of administration shall deposit the amount of the wildlife violator compact surcharge inthe conservation fund.
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State/statewide agency | Conservation fund | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.983(2) | Wild animal protection surcharges | The secretary of administration shall deposit the moneys collected under this section into the conservation fund. | State/statewide agency | Conservation fund | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.984(1)(f); Wis. Stat. § 29.984(2) | Commercial fish protection surcharge |
(1)(f) The clerk of court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the commercial fish protection surcharge and other amounts required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer + See moreshall then make payment to the state treasurer as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The state treasurer shall deposit the amount of the commercial fish protection surcharge in the conservation fund.
(2) All moneys collected from commercial fish protection surcharges shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (kr).
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State/statewide agency | Research programs relating to Great Lake fish | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.985(2) | Fishing shelter removal surcharge | All moneys collected from fishing shelter removal surcharges shall be deposited in the conservation fund. | State/statewide agency | Conservation fund | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.9905(1)(d); Wis. Stat. § 29.9905(2) | Great Lakes resources surcharge |
(d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the Great Lakes resource surcharge and other amounts required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county + See moretreasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The state treasurer shall deposit the amount of the Great Lakes resource surcharge in the conservation fund.
(2) All moneys collected from Great Lakes resource surcharges shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (kr).
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State/statewide agency | Research programs relating to Great Lake fish | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 29.991(1)(c); Wis. Stat. § 29.991(2) | Fishing net removal surcharge |
(c) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the fishing net removal surcharge and other amounts required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county + See moretreasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
(2) All moneys collected from fishing net removal surcharges shall be deposited in the conservation fund.
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State/statewide agency | Conservation fund | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 167.31(5)(d) | Weapons surcharge |
The clerk of the circuit court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the weapons surcharge as required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then pay + See morethe secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The secretary of administration shall deposit all amounts received under this paragraph in the conservation fund to be appropriated under s. 20.370 (3) (mu).
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State/statewide agency | Conservation fund | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 346.655(3)(b) | Driver improvement surcharge |
If a person receives treatment from an approved tribal treatment facility, as defined in s. 51.01 (2c), in accordance with a driver safety plan under s. 343.30 (1q) (d), the + See morecounty treasurer shall transmit the amount collected from the personâs driver improvement surcharge except the amounts that the treasurer is required to transmit to the secretary of administration under sub. (2) (a) or (b), to the facility for treatment services for driversreferred through assessment.
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State/statewide agency | Driver improvement treatment programs | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 346.657(2)(a) | Safe ride program surcharge |
Except as provided in par. (b), the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount under sub. (1) to the county treasurer as provided in s. 59.40 (2) (m). + See moreThe county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
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State/statewide agency | Safe ride program | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 349.04(4); Wis. Stat. § 349.04(5) | Truck driver education surcharges |
(4) The clerk of the circuit court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the truck driver education surcharge as required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer + See moreshall then pay the secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f)2. The secretary of administration shall deposit all amounts received under this subsection in the general fund to be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.292 (1) (hm).
(5) This section first applies to fines and forfeitures imposed on the first day of the first month beginning after the director of the technical college system notifies the director of state courts under 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9148 (1f) that the truck driver training center at Waukesha County Technical College is scheduled to open.
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State/statewide agency | Truck driver training at Waukesha Technical College | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 961.41(5)(b); Wis. Stat. § 961.41(5)(c); Wis. Stat. § 961.41(2) | Drug abuse program improvement surcharge |
(b) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer as provided in s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment + See moreto the secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
(c) 1. The first $850,000 plus two?thirds of all moneys in excess of $1,275,000 collected in each fiscal year from drug surcharges under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (gb).
2. All moneys in excess of $850,000 and up to $1,275,000 plus one?third of moneys in excess of $1,275,000 collected in each fiscal year from drug surcharges under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (kv).
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State/statewide agency | Alcohol and substance abuse initiatives | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 973.043(2); Wis. Stat. § 973.043(3); Wis. Stat. § 973.043(4) | Drug offender diversion surcharge |
(2) After determining the amount due, the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s.59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make + See morepayment to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
(3) All moneys collected from drug offender diversion surcharges shall be credited to the appropriation account under s.20.455 (2) (kv) and used for the purpose of making grants to counties under s. 165.95.
(4) If an inmate in a state prison or a person sentenced to a state prison has not paid the drug offender diversion surcharge under this section, the department shall assess and collect the amount owed from the inmateâs wages or other moneys. Any amount collected shall be transmitted to the secretary of administration.
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State/statewide agency | Grants for substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders, grants to counties enabling them to establish and operate restorative justice programs and alternatives to prosecution and incarceration | All |
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Wisconsin | Wis. Stat. § 973.0455(2) | Crime prevention funding board surcharge |
(2) After the clerk determines the amount due, the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (n). The county treasurer + See moreshall then distribute the moneys under s. 59.25 (3) (gm).
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State/statewide agency | Crime prevention fund | All |
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