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§ 16-10-601. Legislative intent

(a) It is hereby found by the General Assembly that the current system of funding the state judicial system has created inequity in the level of judicial services available to the citizens of the state. It is further determined that, with the passage and implementation of Acts 1995, No. 1256, a uniform structure for the […]

§ 16-10-602. Establishment of city and county shares

(a) Pursuant to §§ 16-10-307(c) and 16-10-308(c), each town, city, and county may retain a portion of the uniform court costs and filing fees collected and deposited into the city or county administration of justice fund. (b) On or before the first day of October of each year, the Department of Finance and Administration shall […]

§ 16-10-603. Procedure — County administration of justice funds

(a) (1) Pursuant to § 16-10-307, each county is to create a county administration of justice fund. (2) Each county treasurer should deposit into the fund: (A) All receipts from the collection of uniform filing fees established by § 21-6-403 which are collected by the circuit clerk, county clerk, or other official and remitted to […]

§ 16-10-604. Procedure — City administration of justice funds

(a) (1) Pursuant to § 16-10-308, each town or city which operates a district court is to create a city administration of justice fund. (2) (A) Any town or city operating a city court that becomes a department of district court shall continue to maintain the city administration of justice fund as originally established pursuant […]