Gov. Code, § 70614 · Article 1. Civil Fees Generally
Gov. Code, § 70614
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 a limited civil case on behalf of any party other than a plaintiff is three hundred thirty dollars ($330), except as provided in subdivision (b).
(b) In a case where the amount demanded, excluding attorney’s fees and costs, is ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or less, the uniform fee for filing the first paper is two hundred five dollars ($205).
(c) The fees in this section do not apply to papers filed for the purpose of making disclaimer.
(d) The fee for a paper filed under this section shall be distributed as provided in Section 68085.4.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2009, 4th Ex. Sess., Ch. 22, Sec. 15. Effective July 28, 2009.
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Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 68085.4Printed as Sections 70613, 70614, 70621, 70654, and 70656 of this code
- Gov. Code, § 68086.1Printed as Section 70614
- Gov. Code, § 70602.5Printed as Sections 70613, 70614, 70621, 70654, and 70656 of this code | Sections 70613, 70614, and 70621
- Gov. Code, § 70603Printed as Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70655, and 70670 | Sections 70611, 70612, 70613, and 70614
- Gov. Code, § 70613.5Printed as Section 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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