Gov. Code, § 70612 · Article 1. Civil Fees Generally
Gov. Code, § 70612
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The uniform fee for filing the first paper in the action or proceeding described in Section 70611 on behalf of any defendant, intervenor, respondent, or adverse party, whether separately or jointly, except for the purpose of making disclaimer, is three hundred fifty-five dollars ($355). The fee shall be distributed as provided in Section 68085.3.
(b) As used in this section, the term “paper” does not include a stipulation for the appointment of a temporary judge or of a court investigator, or the report made by the court investigator.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2009, 4th Ex. Sess., Ch. 22, Sec. 13. Effective July 28, 2009.
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Cited by 13 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Gov. Code, § 70612. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Business and Professions Code
Code of Civil Procedure
Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 68085.3Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, 70658, and 70670
- Gov. Code, § 68086.1Printed as Section 70611, 70612, or 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70602.5Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, 70658, and 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70602.6Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, 70658, and 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70603Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, and 70670 | Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, and 70614
- Gov. Code, § 70616Printed as Section 70611, 70612, 70613, or 70614 | Section 70612 or 70614
- Gov. Code, § 70622Printed as Section 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, or 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70624Printed as Section 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, or 70670 | Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, and 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70625Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, and 70670
- Gov. Code, § 70640Printed as Section 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, or 70670
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