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CT HB05526

Bill

Status

Passed

5/31/2016

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a reasonable fee for officers or persons recording documents in a town clerk's office when no other recording fee is prescribed by law, effective October 1, 2016

  • Updates process service fees: state/municipal officials' cases up to $30 for first service and $30 for subsequent services; other cases up to $40 for first service and $40 for subsequent services

  • Reduces additional fees for subsequent services at the same address to $10 for state/municipal cases and $20 for other cases

  • Permits levying officers to serve wage executions by certified mail to employers whose addresses are outside the officer's appointed jurisdiction if the employer has designated such an address

  • Allows levying officers to serve wage execution documents within their appointed jurisdiction by mail in addition to personal service methods

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Payment Of A Reasonable Fee To An Officer Or Person Who Records A Document In The Office Of A Town Clerk And Service Of Process Of A Wage Execution.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

5/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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