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SB1244: Custody and visitation cases; locality may assess a fee in addition to filing fee charged.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Mark Herring (D-33)
Mark Herring
(D-33)
Served: 2006–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Filing fees; custody and visitation cases. Provides that in addition to the filing fee charged in custody or visitation cases brought in the juvenile and domestic relations district court set forth in § 16.1-69.48:5, a locality may also assess a fee pursuant to § 42.1-70, as part of the costs incident to each action filed, a sum for the establishment and maintenance of a law library in the locality. Currently, § 16.1-69.48:5 precludes the charging, in custody or visitation cases brought in the juvenile and domestic relations district courts, of any fees in addition to the filing fee set forth therein.
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