fter the costs are tried or ascertained, or after the time for making a motion to tax the same has expired, the clerk or judge shall enter the amount thereof on the margin of the judgment, and thereafter they shall be included together with the amount of the fee charged for issuance thereof in any execution issued upon such judgment. (Added to NRS by 1963, 311) CHAPTER 19 - FEES NRS 19.010 “Folio” defined. NRS 19.013 County clerks. NRS 19.020 Commencement of civil action; administration of estate; guardianship; appeal from Justice Court. NRS 19.030 Additional fees in civil actions: State General Fund. NRS 19.031 Additional fees in civil actions: Programs for legal aid. NRS 19.0312 Additional fees in civil actions: Pro bono programs and programs for abused or neglected children and victims of domestic violence. NRS 19.0313 Additional fees in civil actions: Programs of mediation in cases involving custody or visitation of child; neighborhood justice centers. NRS 19.03135 Additional fees in civil actions: Programs for prevention and treatment of abuse of alcohol and drugs. NRS 19.0315 Additional fees in civil actions: Programs for alternative dispute resolution. NRS 19.033 Additional fees in action for dissolution of marriage. NRS 19.0335 Additional fees in civil action involving multiple parties. NRS 19.034 Reduced fees for adoption of child with special needs. NRS 19.035 Fees not to be charged or collected for services rendered certain governments or officers. NRS 19.040 Table to be posted; penalty. NRS 19.050 Clerks to receive costs of publication. NRS 19.060 Payment in advance. NRS 19.070 Limitation on fees charged by county clerk. NRS 19.080 Clerks to keep books. NRS 19.090 Quarterly financial statements of clerks. NRS 19.100 Penalty for violating NRS 19.070, 19.080 or 19.090. NRS 19.110 Penalty for taking more or greater fees than authorized by law. _________ NRS 19.010 “Folio” defined. “Folio,” when used as a measure for computing fees or compensation, shall be construed to mean 100 words, counting every figure necessarily used as a word. Any portion of a folio, when in the whole draft or paper there should not be a complete folio, and when there shall be an excess over the last folio exceeding a quarter of a folio, shall be computed as a folio. The filing of a paper shall be construed to include the certificate of the same. [34:49:1883; BH § 2375; C § 2499; RL § 2036; NCL § 2967] NRS 19.013 County clerks. 1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, each county clerk shall charge and collect the following fees: On the commencement of any action or proceeding in the district court, or on the transfer of any action or proceeding from a district court of another county, except probate or guardianship proceedings, to be paid by the party commencing the action, proceeding or transfer.......................................................................... $56 On an appeal to the district court of any case from a Justice Court or a municipal court, or on the transfer of any case from a Justice Court or a municipal court..................................................................... 42 On the filing of a petition for letters testamentary, letters of administration, setting aside an estate without administration, or a guardianship, which fee includes the court fee prescribed by NRS 19.020, to be paid by the petitioner: Where the stated value of the estate is more than $2,500...................... 72 Where the stated value of the estate is $2,500 or less, no fee may be charged or collected. On the filing of a petition to contest any will or codicil, to be paid by the petitioner 44 On the filing of an objection or cross-petition to the appointment of an executor, administrator or guardian, or an objection to the settlement of account or any answer in an estate or guardianship matter 44 On the appearance of any defendant or any number of defendants answering jointly, to be paid upon the filing of the first paper in the action by him or them.................................................................... 44 For filing a notice of appeal....................................................................................... 24 For issuing a transcript of judgment and certifying thereto.................................. 3 For preparing any copy of any record, proceeding or paper, for each page....... 1 For each certificate of the clerk, under the seal of the court.................................. 3 For examining and certifying to a copy of any paper, record or proceeding prepared by another and presented for his certificate.................................................................................................................................. 5 For filing all papers not otherwise provided for, other than papers filed in actions and proceedings in court and papers filed by public officers in their official capacity............................................................... 5 For issuing any certificate under seal, not otherwise provided for...................... 6 For searching records or files in his office, for each year....................................... 1 For filing and recording a bond of a notary public, per name.............................. 15 For entering the name of a firm or corporation in the register of the county clerk 20 2. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, all fees prescribed in this section are payable in advance if demanded by the county clerk. 3. The fees set forth in subsection 1 are payment in full for all services rendered by the county clerk in the case for which the fees are paid, including the preparation of the judgment roll, but the fees do not include payment for typing, copying, certifying or exemplifying or authenticating copies. 4. No fee may be charged any attorney at law admitted to practice in this State for searching records or files in the office of the clerk. No fee may be charged for any services rendered to a defendant or his attorney in any criminal case or in habeas corpus proceedings. 5. Each county clerk shall, on or before the fifth day of each month, account for and pay to the county treasurer all fees collected during the preceding month. (Added to NRS by 1969, 268; A 1977, 465; 1979, 42; 1981, 1792; 1985, 223; 1991, 1322; 1993, 1355; 1997, 111, 2269, 2350; 2001, 3215) NRS 19.020 Commencement of civil action; administration of estate; guardianship; appeal from Justice Court. 1. At the time of the commencement of every civil action or other proceeding in the several district courts, the plaintiff shall pay the clerk of the court in which the action is commenced the sum of $3, except as otherwise provided by specific statute. 2. At the commencement of any proceeding in any district court for the purpose of procuring an appointment of administration upon the estate of any deceased person, or procuring an appointment as guardian, the party instituting the proceeding shall pay the clerk of the court the sum of $1.50. 3. Whenever any appeal is taken in a civil action or proceeding from the judgment or decision of a Justice Court, or other tribunal inferior to the district court, the party appealing shall, before the return to the appeal may be filed in the appellate court, pay to the clerk of the appellate court the sum of $5. 4. The several fees provided for in this section are designated as court fees, and no such action may be deemed commenced, proceedings instituted, nor appeal perfected until the court fees are paid. [28:49:1883; A 1921, 338; NCL § 2961] + [29:49:1883; BH § 2370; C § 2494

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