Code of Alabama - Title 12: Courts - Section 12-19-175 - Distribution of docket fees - Misdemeanor cases in circuit court

Section 12-19-175 - Distribution of docket fees - Misdemeanor cases in circuit court.

(a) The following distribution shall be made of docket fees for misdemeanors in circuit court:

(1) Sixteen dollars ($16) to the Fair Trial Tax Fund.

(2) Sixty-four dollars ($64) to the State General Fund.

(3) Ten dollars ($10) to the county general fund.

(4) Ten dollars ($10) to the District Attorney Fund or to the fund prescribed by law for district attorney fees.

(5) Seven dollars ($7) to the Peace Officers' Annuity Fund.

(6) Five dollars ($5) to the Peace Officers' Standards and Training Fund, except that the five dollars ($5) provided herein for the Peace Officers' Standards and Training Fund shall not be assessed and collected in traffic or conservation cases.

(7) Five dollars ($5) to the Advanced Technology and Data Exchange Fund.

(b) The additional five dollars ($5) assessed and collected in misdemeanor cases in circuit court, effective October 1, 2000, shall be distributed to the Fair Trial Tax Fund.

(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §16-130; Acts 1983, No. 83-744, p. 1225, §10; Acts 1987, No. 87-405, p. 575, §10; Acts 1991, No. 91-438, p. 778, §3; Acts 1992, No. 92-227, p. 562, §1; Act 99-427, p. 759, §1.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021