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SB-1732 Fees.(1991-1992)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 26720.9 is added to the Government Code, to read:

26720.9.
 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amounts set forth in Sections 26721, 26736, 26738, and 26742 shall be increased to twenty-five dollars ($25) on January 1, 1995, to twenty-six dollars ($26) on January 1, 1997, and to twenty-eight dollars ($28) on January 1, 1999.

SEC. 2.

 Section 26721 of the Government Code is amended to read:

26721.
 Except as provided in this article, the fee for serving or executing any process or notice required by law or the litigants to be served shall be the amount described in Section 26720.9,  is twenty-four dollars ($24),  and there shall be no additional fee for substitute service when substitute service is authorized.
However, no fee shall be charged for serving an emergency protective order, protective order, or restraining order issued pursuant to Division 10 of the Family Code (the Domestic Violence Prevention Act) on a respondent who is in custody.
In any case where property has been levied upon and, pursuant to the levy, a copy of the writ of execution and a notice of levy are required by statute to be served either personally or by mail upon the judgment debtor or other person, no fee shall be charged for that service.

SEC. 3.

 Section 26736 of the Government Code is amended to read:

26736.
 The fee for cancellation of the service or execution of any process or notice, other than a summons,  notice  prior to its completion is fifty twenty-four  dollars ($50). ($24).  The fee provided by this section shall not be charged if where  a fee charge  is charged made  pursuant to any other section of this article in attempting to serve or execute the process or notice.

SEC. 4.

 Section 26738 of the Government Code is amended to read:

26738.
 The fee for making a not-found  not found  return on an  a summons,  affidavit and order, order for appearance, subpoena, writ of attachment, writ of execution, writ of possession, order for delivery of personal property, or other process or notice required to be served, certifying that the person or property cannot be found at the  within the judicial district in which the  address specified is fifty dollars ($50). situated, is twenty-four dollars ($24). 

SEC. 5.

 Section 26742 of the Government Code is amended to read:

26742.
 The fee for executing and delivering any other instrument shall be the amount described in Section 26720.9. is twenty-four dollars ($24). 
SEC. 6.
 This act shall become operative on July 1, 1993.