Sec. 1. This chapter applies to any transaction in which: (1) the clerk is required to collect money from a person, including: (A) bail; (B) a fine; (C) a civil penalty; (D) a court fee, court cost, or user fee imposed by the court; or (E) a fee for the preparation, duplication, or transmission of […]
Sec. 2. (a) A payment made under this chapter does not finally discharge the person’s liability, and the person has not paid the liability until the clerk receives payment or credit from the institution responsible for making the payment or credit. (b) The clerk may contract with a bank or credit card vendor for acceptance […]
Sec. 3. (a) The clerk shall forward credit card service fees collected under section 2 of this chapter to the county auditor or the city or town fiscal officer in accordance with IC 33-37-7-12(a). (b) Funds described in subsection (a) may be used without appropriation to pay the transaction charge or discount fee charged by […]