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IN HB1452
Bill
Status
1/18/2017
Primary Sponsor
Peggy Mayfield
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AI Summary
HB 1452 Summary
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Increases service of process fee from $25 to $38 for parties requesting service of writs, orders, processes, notices, tax warrants, or other papers completed by sheriffs
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Increases out-of-state service of process fee from $60 to $73 when a civil action is filed outside Indiana and a sheriff in Indiana performs the service
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Increases certificate under seal fee from $1 to $5 for each certificate authenticating copies of records, papers, or transcripts
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Eliminates county legislative bodies' authority to adopt separate ordinance schedules for document fees, establishing uniform statewide fees instead
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Repeals the $13 verified claim of service fee for sheriffs in counties with established pension trusts
Legislative Description
Service of process fee. Eliminates the ability of the legislative body of a county to adopt by ordinance a separate schedule of document fees. Provides that the service of process fee is $38. (Under current law the fee is $25.) Allows a sheriff to charge $73 for service of process outside of Indiana. (Under current law the fee is $60.) Provides that a clerk shall charge a $5 fee for a certificate under seal attached in authentication of a copy of any record, paper, or transcript. (Under current law the fee is $1.) Repeals the $13 fee for a verified
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
1/18/2017