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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-44 | Use of moneys in fund |
Any money in the Unified Judicial System court automation fund shall be used by the Unified Judicial System to be used with any other moneys otherwise appropriated to pay necessary costs for court automation projects to improve information or case management systems or the administration of justice.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-52 | Court appointed special advocates fund — Establishment — Use of fund |
There is established within the state treasury the court appointed special advocates fund to be administered by the Unified Judicial System. Money shall enter the fund as provided in § 23-3-53 and through contributions, grants, settlement funds, payments ordered by the court, interest received on moneys in the fund, and any other fees and moneys collected for the purposes of §§ 23-3-52, 23-3-53, and 16-2-50 to 16-2-54, inclusive. Money in the fund shall be used for the purpose of funding and administering the grant program. Any expenditure from the fund shall be paid on warrants drawn by the state auditor on vouchers approved by the state court administrator of the Unified Judicial System.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-43 | Automation surcharge transferred to state treasurer — Deposits in court automation fund — Portion of funds in law enforcement officers' training fund |
The clerk of courts shall collect all amounts due under §§ 16-2-29.5, 16-2-39, and 16-2-41 and transmit such amounts monthly to the state treasurer who shall place such amounts received into the Unified Judicial System court automation fund. For any search performed after June 30, 2015, the state treasurer shall place five dollars of the twenty dollar fee collected pursuant to § 16-2-29.5 into the law enforcement officers' training fund.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 32-1-6 | County treasurer to remit collections to state |
Each county treasurer shall remit all revenues collected for the state under Title 32 to the state remittance center within the time frame established under chapter 4-3. The secretary of revenue shall establish procedures for supervising the collection and reporting of the revenues.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-30 | Clerk to forward fees and costs monthly to county treasurer |
The clerk of courts shall forward all fees and costs on a monthly basis to the county treasurer for deposit in the county general fund. |
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 32-23-4.10 | Order to pay costs to clerk of courts following conviction under section 32-23-1 |
In addition to any other penalty, assessment, or fine provided by law, the court shall order any person convicted of a crime for a violation of § 32-23-1 to remit costs in the amount of fifty dollars to the clerk of courts. The clerk of courts shall forward any amount collected pursuant to this section to the county treasurer for deposit in the county general fund. Failure to remit the amount to the clerk of courts in the time specified by the court is punishable by contempt proceedings.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-40-10 | Funds of defendant — Order for reimbursement — Applicability — Credit against lien |
If the court finds that funds are available for payment from or on behalf of a defendant to carry out, in whole or in part, the provisions of this chapter, the court may order that the funds be paid, as court costs or as a condition of probation, to the court for deposit with the county or municipal treasurer, to be placed in the county or municipal general fund or in the public defender fund in those counties establishing the office pursuant to subdivision 23A-40-7(1) as a reimbursement to the county or municipality to carry out the provisions of this section.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 216-2-34 | Distribution of fines and penalties collected for violation of local ordinances |
Thirty-five percent of all fines, penalties, and forfeitures collected by or through the use of a circuit or magistrate court, clerk, or other court officer for violations of a county, township, municipal or chartered governmental unit's ordinance, charter, or bylaw, shall be paid into the state general fund as provided by chapter 4-3 and sixty-five percent to the appropriate government subdivision treasurer.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 223A-28B-40 | Crime victims' compensation fund created |
There is established within the state treasury the crime victims' compensation fund, into which shall be deposited surcharges collected pursuant to § 23A-28B-42, deductions from prison industries revenues or inmate wages pursuant to subdivision 24-7-3(1), contributions, grants, payments ordered by the court, interest received on moneys in the fund, and all other fees and moneys collected for the purposes of this chapter. This fund shall be used for the purposes of paying compensation awards and administering the crime victims' compensation program as provided for in this chapter.
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South Dakota | S.D. Codified Laws § 223A-27-12.1 | Supervision of probationers--Performance of special conditions--Payment of costs |
. . . Whenever the sentencing judge assesses probation costs as a condition of probation, the costs shall be paid to the clerk of the court who shall forward such costs on a monthly basis to the county treasurer for deposit in the county general fund.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-285. | Payment of excess. |
A. The Commonwealth shall be entitled to one-third of the excess fees collected by clerks as required to be reported under § 17.1-283 and the governing body of the county or city + See moreshall be entitled to two-thirds of the excess fees collected unless otherwise provided by law. The Compensation Board shall determine on an annual basis by June 30 of each year the methods by which excess fees shall be disbursed.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-286. | Disposition of state funds locally collected. |
All state funds collected by clerks of courts shall be paid into the state treasury without deductions on account of their compensation or on account of expenses. The Comptroller shall + See morepromptly forward to such officers his warrants on the State Treasurer for the compensation due them and the estimated amount allowed them out of such funds for expenses.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.48(A) | Fees collected by courts not of record paid to state treasury |
A. All fees collected by the judge, substitute judge, clerk or employees, but not including fees belonging to officers other than the judge, clerk or employees, of a general district + See morecourt or juvenile and domestic relations district court shall be paid promptly to the clerk of the circuit court who shall pay the same into the state treasury.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.48(A) | Fees for service of attorney of commonwealth |
Fees collected for services of the attorney for the Commonwealth shall be paid by the clerk of the circuit court, one-half of such fee shall be paid into the treasury + See moreof the county or city in which the offense for which warrant issued was committed, and the other one-half of such fees shall be paid by such clerk on his monthly remittance into the state treasury.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-340.1. | Disposition of fines in criminal cases. |
When a law-enforcement officer of (i) the Department of State Police or (ii) any other division of the state government makes an arrest or issues a summons for a violation + See moreof a provision of the Code of Virginia, the person arrested or summoned shall be charged with a violation of that Code provision and shall not be charged with a substantially similar local ordinance. All fines collected upon conviction of any person so arrested or summoned shall be credited to the Literary Fund.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-340 | Payment of fines to commonwealth or locality |
When any statute or ordinance prescribes a fine, unless it is otherwise expressly provided or would be inconsistent with the manifest intention of the General Assembly, it shall be paid + See moreto the Commonwealth if prescribed by a statute and recoverable by presentment, indictment, information or warrant and paid to the locality if prescribed by an ordinance and recoverable by warrant. Fines imposed and costs taxed in a criminal or traffic prosecution, including a prosecution for a violation of an ordinance adopted pursuant to § 46.2-1220, for committing an offense shall constitute a judgment and, if not paid at the time they are imposed, execution may issue thereon in the same manner as upon any other monetary judgment, subject to the period of limitations provided by § 19.2-341."
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State/statewide agency | paid to the Commonwealth if prescribed by a statute and paid to the locality if prescribed by an ordinance | All |
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-341 | Payment of other monetary penalties to commonwealth or locality |
When any statute or ordinance prescribes a monetary penalty other than a fine, unless it is otherwise expressly provided or would be inconsistent with the manifest intention of the General + See moreAssembly, it shall be paid to the Commonwealth if prescribed by a statute and paid to the locality if prescribed by an ordinance and recoverable by warrant, presentment, indictment, or information. Penalties imposed and costs taxed in any such proceeding shall constitute a judgment and, if not paid at the time they are imposed, execution may issue thereon in the same manner as upon any other monetary judgment. "
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State/statewide agency | paid to the Commonwealth if prescribed by a statute and paid to the locality if prescribed by an ordinance | All |
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.48(B) | Fees collected by courts not of record |
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, fines collected for violations of city, town or county ordinances shall be paid promptly to the clerk of the circuit court who shall + See moretender such collected fines on a monthly basis directly to the city, town or county whose ordinance has been violated and not to the state treasury. All fines collected for violations of the laws of the Commonwealth shall be paid promptly to the clerk of the circuit court who shall pay the same into the state treasury.
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-275(A)(10) | Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund |
10. In any case in which a person is convicted of a violation of any provision of Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 or is subject + See moreto a disposition under § 18.2-251, the clerk shall assess a fee of $150 for each felony conviction and each felony disposition under § 18.2-251 which shall be taxed as costs to the defendant and shall be paid into the Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund.
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State/statewide agency | N/A | Felony |
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Virginia | Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-275(A)(11) | Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund |
11. In any case in which a person is convicted of a violation of any provision of Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 or is subject + See moreto a disposition under § 18.2-251, the clerk shall assess a fee for each misdemeanor conviction and each misdemeanor disposition under § 18.2-251, which shall be taxed as costs to the defendant and shall be paid into the Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund as provided in § 17.1-275.8.
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State/statewide agency | N/A | Misdemeanor |
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