Code Civ. Proc., § 116.232 · Article 2. Small Claims Court
Code Civ. Proc., § 116.232
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A fee of fifteen dollars ($15) shall be charged and collected from the plaintiff for each defendant to whom the court clerk mails a copy of the claim under Section 116.340. This fee shall be distributed to the court in which it was collected.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 31, Sec. 1. (SB 75) Effective June 27, 2013.
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