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Section 357.01 — Allowance.

357.01 ALLOWANCE. For the services specified in this chapter, the fees hereinafter named shall be allowed. History: (6986) RL s 2693

Section 357.021 — Court Administrator Of District Court; Fees.

357.021 COURT ADMINISTRATOR OF DISTRICT COURT; FEES. Subdivision 1. [Expired] Subd. 1a. Transmittal of fees to commissioner of management and budget. (a) Every person, including the state of Minnesota and all bodies politic and corporate, who shall transact any business in the district court, shall pay to the court administrator of said court the sundry […]

Section 357.022 — Conciliation Court Fee.

357.022 CONCILIATION COURT FEE. The court administrator in every county shall charge and collect a filing fee of $65 from every plaintiff and from every defendant when the first paper for that party is filed in any conciliation court action. This section does not apply to conciliation court actions filed by the state. The court […]

Section 357.03 — Extra Fees Of Court Administrator Of District Court.

357.03 EXTRA FEES OF COURT ADMINISTRATOR OF DISTRICT COURT. In any county of this state where incumbents of the office of court administrator of the district court prior to the incumbent holding office at the time of the passage of this section have neglected for six years to enter or file papers or other documents […]

Section 357.08 — Paid By Appellant In Appeal.

357.08 PAID BY APPELLANT IN APPEAL. There shall be paid to the clerk of the appellate courts by the appellant, or moving party or person requiring the service, in all cases of appeal, certiorari, habeas corpus, mandamus, injunction, prohibition, or other original proceeding, when initially filed with the clerk of the appellate courts, the sum […]

Section 357.09 — Sheriffs.

357.09 SHERIFFS. Subdivision 1. Activities for which fees set. Fees set under subdivision 8 shall be charged and collected by the sheriff for: (1) serving a summons, warrant, writ, subpoena, or any process issued by a court of record, for each defendant served and mileage; (2) taking and approving a bond, and for a certified […]

Section 357.11 — Coroners.

357.11 CORONERS. Fees for viewing or examining each dead body, for holding an inquest, for preparing folios, and allowances for mileage for necessary travel shall be determined by the county board. (1) In performing the sheriff’s duties a coroner shall receive the fees allowed to the sheriff for like services. (2) Fees and mileage for […]

Section 357.17 — Notaries Public.

357.17 NOTARIES PUBLIC. The maximum fees to be charged and collected by a notary public shall be as follows: (1) for protest of nonpayment of note or bill of exchange or of nonacceptance of such bill; where protest is legally necessary, and copy thereof, $5; (2) for every other protest and copy, $5; (3) for […]

Section 357.18 — County Recorder.

357.18 COUNTY RECORDER. Subdivision 1. County recorder fees. The fees to be charged by the county recorder shall be and not exceed the following: (1) for indexing and recording any deed or other instrument a fee of $46; $10.50 shall be paid to the state treasury and credited to the general fund; $10 shall be […]

Section 357.20 — Fees Of Referees; Agreement By Parties.

357.20 FEES OF REFEREES; AGREEMENT BY PARTIES. The fees of referees shall be not less than $5 nor more than $25 each for every day spent in the business of the reference, as shall be fixed and allowed by the court ordering the reference; but the parties may agree, in writing, upon any other rate […]

Section 357.21 — Services Under Legal Process; Appraisers.

357.21 SERVICES UNDER LEGAL PROCESS; APPRAISERS. Where no express provision is made for compensation, appraisers of property taken on writ of attachment or replevin, persons appointed under the legal process or order for making partition of real estate, sheriff’s aids in criminal cases, and private persons performing like services required by law or in the […]

Section 357.22 — Witnesses.

357.22 WITNESSES. The fees to be paid to witnesses shall be as follows: (1) for attending in any action or proceeding in any court or before any officer, person, or board authorized to take the examination of witnesses, $20 for each day; (2) for travel to and from the place of attendance, to be estimated […]

Section 357.23 — Witness Fees Of Officers Of Municipalities.

357.23 WITNESS FEES OF OFFICERS OF MUNICIPALITIES. No officer or employee of any city or county in this state shall receive or be paid any sum as witness fees in any case in which the state of Minnesota, the county, or the city, of which the witness is an officer or employee, is a party, […]

Section 357.24 — Criminal Cases.

357.24 CRIMINAL CASES. Witnesses for the state in criminal cases and witnesses attending on behalf of any defendant represented by a public defender or an attorney performing public defense work for a public defense corporation under section 611.216, shall receive the same fees for travel and attendance as provided in section 357.22. Judges also may […]

Section 357.241 — Juvenile Court Witnesses.

357.241 JUVENILE COURT WITNESSES. Witnesses in juvenile proceedings shall receive the same fees for travel and attendance as provided in section 357.22. In addition these witnesses shall receive reasonable expenses actually incurred for meals, loss of wages, and child care, not to exceed $60 per day. History: 1983 c 13 s 3; 1994 c 636 […]

Section 357.242 — Parents Of Juveniles.

357.242 PARENTS OF JUVENILES. In any proceeding where a parent or guardian attends the proceeding with a minor witness and the parent or guardian is not a witness, one parent or guardian shall be compensated in those cases where witness compensation is mandatory under section 357.22, 357.24, or 357.241, and may be compensated at the […]

Section 357.25 — Expert Witnesses.

357.25 EXPERT WITNESSES. The judge of any court of record, before whom any witness is summoned or sworn and examined as an expert in any profession or calling, may allow such fees or compensation as may be just and reasonable. History: (7009) RL s 2711; 1986 c 444