Yuba Superior Court Filing Fees and Waivers

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A document will not be filed, received, or forwarded for judicial review unless it is accompanied by the correct filing fee or an approved fee-waiver application.

Documents shall not be filed, received, or forwarded to the Judge for review unless the full, correct filing fee, or an approved application for waiver of fees, accompanies such document.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Stipulation and order

A $20 fee must accompany a stipulation and order when presented or the documents will not be processed.

The fee for filing a stipulation and order, regardless of the title of said document, is $20. Unless such fee accompanies the document(s) when presented, the documents will not be processed.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance request

A party requesting continuance of any calendared event must pay a $20 fee when making the request; if it remains unpaid before the continued event, the event is removed from the calendar and may be reset only by refiling all moving papers.

The fee for continuance of any calendared event, which is continued at the request of a party, is $20. This fee is payable at the time the request is made, whether orally or in writing. If the request is made orally in open court, the Clerk's minutes shall reflect who made the request and whether the $20 fee was paid. If the $20 fee is not paid prior to the date of the continued event, the event will be dropped from the calendar, to be reset only upon the re-filing of all moving papers.

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Fee

$40

Applies to

Ex parte application

The ex parte application processing fee is $40 when no hearing is required and $60 when a hearing is required; the fee must accompany the moving documents in addition to any other applicable filing fees.

The fee for processing an ex parte application is $40, if no hearing required $60 if hearing is re- quired, which fee shall accompany the moving documents in addition to any other filing fee, which may be due (i.e., first paper filing, motion fee, etc.)

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Fee

$20

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Fax filing

Fax filings incur a $20 filing fee plus $0.50 per page, in addition to any other required filing fee.

The filing fee of facsimile filings is $20, plus $.50 per page, in addition to any other filing fee required (i.e., motion fee.)

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Fax filing

Fax filing fees must be paid by the business day after the fax is transmitted.

The fax filing fees must be paid no later than the business day after the transmission of the fax filing.

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Fee

$50

A $50 fee is due and payable to the Superior Court, State of California, County of Yuba.

A $50 fee is due and payable to the Superior Court State of California, County of Yuba.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance

A $20 continuance fee must be paid to the Court Clerk’s office when the continuance is filed.

A continuance fee of $20 shall be paid to the Court Clerk’s office at the time of filing.

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Documents require the full, correct filing fee or an approved fee-waiver application to be filed, received, or forwarded for judicial review.

Documents shall not be filed, received, or forwarded to the Judge for review unless the full, correct filing fee, or an approved application for waiver of fees, accompanies such document.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Fee

$20

Applies to

Stipulation and order

Filing a stipulation and order costs $20, which must accompany the documents when presented for processing.

The fee for filing a stipulation and order, regardless of the title of said document, is $20. Unless such fee accompanies the document(s) when presented, the documents will not be processed.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance request

A party requesting a continuance of any calendared event must pay a $20 fee when making the request, whether orally or in writing.

The fee for continuance of any calendared event, which is continued at the request of a party, is $20. This fee is payable at the time the request is made, whether orally or in writing.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance request

If the $20 continuance fee is not paid before the continued event, that event is dropped and may be reset only by refiling all moving papers.

If the $20 fee is not paid prior to the date of the continued event, the event will be dropped from the calendar, to be reset only upon the re-filing of all moving papers.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Fee

$40

Applies to

Ex parte application

The processing fee is $40 when no hearing is required and $60 when a hearing is required; the fee must accompany the moving documents in addition to any other applicable filing fee.

The fee for processing an ex parte application is $40, if no hearing required $60 if hearing is re- quired, which fee shall accompany the moving documents in addition to any other filing fee, which may be due (i.e., first paper filing, motion fee, etc.)

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Fee

$20

Applies to

Fax filing

Fax filings incur a $20 fee plus $0.50 per page in addition to any other filing fee; fax filing fees are due by the business day after transmission, and the original document will not be filed if all charges and fees are not included when it is received.

The filing fee of facsimile filings is $20, plus $.50 per page, in addition to any other filing fee required (i.e., motion fee.) The fax filing fees must be paid no later than the business day after the transmission of the fax filing. If all charges and fees are not included when the original document is received by the Court, the original document shall not be filed.

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Fee

$25

If a charge is rejected under CCP 411.20, the payor must pay an additional $25 by cash, cashier’s check, or credit card, and no papers will be filed until the applicable fees and the $25 are received.

If the charge is rejected in accordance with CCP 411.20 the payor shall pay, in addition to the applicable filing fee(s), $25 charge payable to the Superior Court of California, County of Yuba in cash or cashier’s check or by credit card. No papers will be filed until the fees and $25 have been received by the court.

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Fee

$50

A $50 fee is payable to the Superior Court of California, County of Yuba.

A $50 fee is due and payable to the Superior Court State of California, County of Yuba.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance

A $20 continuance fee must be paid to the Court Clerk’s office when the continuance is filed.

A continuance fee of $20 shall be paid to the Court Clerk’s office at the time of filing.

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The Court Collection Division or its agents may verify fee-waiver application information, and erroneous information may result in penalties or striking the documents filed under the application.

Superior Court of California, County of Yuba hereby authorizes the Court Collection Division, or his/her agents, to verify all information provided in the Application for Waiver of Court Fees and Costs (hereinafter called "Application"). Should erroneous information be discovered, penalties may be assessed and/or the documents filed thereunder may be stricken by the Court.

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Within three years after granting in forma pauperis status, the Court may review a litigant’s changed financial condition and order payment of previously waived fees and costs according to ability to pay.

At any time within three years after the Court has granted a litigant permission to proceed in forma pauperis, the Clerk or Court Collection Division may notify the Court of any change in financial condition, which may enable the litigant to pay all, or a portion of the fees and costs, which had been waived. The Court may authorize the Clerk or the Court Collection Division to require the litigant to appear before and be examined by the Court. The Court may then order the litigant to pay to the Court such sum and in such a manner as the Court deems appropriate given the litigant's ability to pay.

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Telephonic appearance

Timely telephonic appearance requests for the listed calendars incur a per-appearance cost set by CourtCall and payable directly to CourtCall.

This service is provided through CourtCall at a cost to be determined by CourtCall per appearance for timely requests, payable directly to CourtCall, for the following calendars:

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Guardianship or conservatorship petition and accounting

Investigations occur upon filing a guardianship or conservatorship petition and at each accounting; charges apply to each investigation and review and are a lien on the estate until paid.

Court investigations will be conducted upon filing of a guardianship or conservatorship petition and at the time of each accounting. Charges will be assessed for each investigation and review pursuant to PrC § 1513.1, and shall be a lien on the estate until paid.

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Filing fees

Waived filing fees are recoverable upon appointment and, if the guardian or conservator can reimburse the Court, must be paid before letters issue.

Filing fees waived pursuant to CRC Rule 3.50 et seq and GC § 68633 are recoverable at the time of ap- pointment of the guardian or conservator. If the guardian or conservator has the ability to reimburse the Court for waived fees, said fees shall be due and payable prior to the issuance of letters.

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Electronic filing and service

A party with a fee waiver owes no electronic filing or service fees, and other parties may request a waiver using Forms FW-001 and FW-002.

A party who has received a fee waiver is not required to pay any fee for electronic filing and service. A party who has not already received a fee waiver may request a waiver of the fees for electronic filing and service by filing with the court an Application for Waiver of Court Fees and Costs (Judicial Council Forms FW-001 and FW-002).

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The Court Collection Division or its agents may verify fee-waiver application information, and erroneous information may result in penalties or striking the documents.

Superior Court of California, County of Yuba hereby authorizes the Court Collection Division, or his/her agents, to verify all information provided in the Application for Waiver of Court Fees and Costs (hereinafter called "Application"). Should erroneous information be discovered, penalties may be assessed and/or the documents filed thereunder may be stricken by the Court.

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Within three years after granting in forma pauperis status, the Court may review a litigant’s changed financial condition and order payment of waived fees or costs based on ability to pay.

At any time within three years after the Court has granted a litigant permission to proceed in forma pauperis, the Clerk or Court Collection Division may notify the Court of any change in financial condition, which may enable the litigant to pay all, or a portion of the fees and costs, which had been waived. The Court may authorize the Clerk or the Court Collection Division to require the litigant to appear before and be examined by the Court. The Court may then order the litigant to pay to the Court such sum and in such a manner as the Court deems appropriate given the litigant's ability to pay.

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A party with an existing fee waiver owes no electronic filing or service fees, and another party may request a waiver by filing the specified application forms.

A party who has received a fee waiver is not required to pay any fee for electronic filing and service. A party who has not already received a fee waiver may request a waiver of the fees for electronic filing and service by filing with the court an Application for Waiver of Court Fees and Costs (Judicial Council Forms FW-001 and FW-002).

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Fee

$25

Pursuant to CCP § 411.20 regarding a check which is returned without payment, the payor shall pay, in addition to reimbursement for the returned check, $25 insufficient check charge to Superior Court of California, County of Yuba in cash or cashier's check. If both the reimbursement and the insufficient check charge are not paid within said time limit, any papers covered by the returned check will be stricken from the Court's record.

Summary: For a returned check, the payor must pay reimbursement and a $25 insufficient-check charge in cash or by cashier’s check; covered papers will be stricken if both amounts are not paid within the applicable time limit.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance request ?

Superior Court of California, County of Yuba will not accept a portion of the $20 nor be responsible for collecting the balance from the other party. The entire $20 is due immediately upon the request being made.

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Fee

$435

Applies to

Petition to establish fact of marriage ?

The filing fee is $435.

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Fax filing ?

The court accepts payment by credit card in accordance with CRC 2.304 (e).

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Fee

$25

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Fax filing ?

If the charge is rejected in accordance with CCP 411.20 the payor shall pay, in addition to the applicable filing fee(s), $25 charge payable to the Superior Court of California, County of Yuba in cash or cashier’s check or by credit card.

Summary: If a charge is rejected under CCP 411.20, the payor must pay an additional $25 by cash, cashier’s check, or credit card.

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Fee

$25

Pursuant to CCP § 411.20 regarding a check which is returned without payment, the payor shall pay, in addition to reimbursement for the returned check, $25 insufficient check charge to Superior Court of California, County of Yuba in cash or cashier's check. If both the reimbursement and the insufficient check charge are not paid within said time limit, any papers covered by the returned check will be stricken from the Court's record.

Summary: A returned-check payor must reimburse the check and pay a $25 insufficient-check charge in cash or by cashier’s check, or the affected papers will be stricken if both amounts are not paid on time.

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Fee

$20

Applies to

Continuance request ?

The entire $20 is due immediately upon the request being made.

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Fee

$435

Applies to

Petition to establish fact of marriage ?

The filing fee is $435.

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The court accepts payment by credit card in accordance with CRC 2.304 (e).