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§ 16-20-407. Additional marriage license fee

(a) Each county clerk in this state shall charge an additional fee of thirteen dollars ($13.00) for each marriage license issued. (b) (1) The clerk shall deposit two dollars ($2.00) of the moneys collected under this section into the county treasury to the credit of the county clerk’s cost fund as special revenue as provided […]

§ 16-20-309. Resignation, removal, or death — Settlement of accounts

(a) Any clerk who resigns or is removed from office, or the executor or administrator of any clerk who dies, shall render a perfect account to the proper court, at the next term after the death, resignation, or removal. This account, on oath, shall be made of all arrearages of moneys received by him by […]

§ 16-20-310. Charges against or indictment of clerk — Proceedings — Removal

(a) (1) When any prosecuting attorney is required to prosecute charges against any clerk, if the offense is indictable, the prosecuting attorney shall submit the charges to the grand jury, in order that an indictment may be found. (2) (A) If the charges are for an offense not indictable, the prosecuting attorney shall make the […]

§ 16-20-201. Bond

(a) The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall, before he enters on the duties of his office, enter into bond to the state in any sum not less than three thousand dollars ($3,000), with good and sufficient security. The bond shall be approved by the court in term time, or by either of the justices […]

§ 16-20-401. Duties of clerk generally

(a) The county clerk shall be clerk of the county court for his or her county, by virtue of his or her office. (b) It shall be his or her duty to attend each regular or special session of the county court, either in person or by deputy, and to keep and preserve in his […]

§ 16-20-402. Duties as to accounts

It shall be the duty of the clerk of the county court of each county: (1) To keep a regular account between the treasurer and the county, charging him with all moneys paid into the treasury, and crediting him with the amount he may have disbursed, between the period of his respective settlements with the […]

§ 16-20-203. Recording of judgments and opinions

It shall be the duty of the Clerk of the Supreme Court to record the judgments, decrees, rules, orders, proceedings, and opinions of the courts and a complete alphabetical index to all the Clerk of the Supreme Court’s books of record.

§ 16-20-404. Fee for making settlement with collector

The clerks of the county courts and of the probate division of the circuit courts are authorized to charge a fee of not more than ten dollars ($10.00) per day for making settlement with the collector for each day employed, including quarterly apportionments, but not exceeding thirty (30) days during any calendar year.