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Gov. Code, § 70629 · Article 1. Civil Fees Generally

Gov. Code, § 70629

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The clerk of the court shall collect a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) per signature for any document that is required to be authenticated pursuant to court order.

(b) Each document authenticated by the clerk of the court shall contain the following statement: “____, Clerk of the Superior Court, County of ____, State of California. Signed pursuant to court order dated ____ in the matter of ____ petitioner v. ____, respondent, Case No. ____.”

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by renumbering Section 26835.1 by Stats. 2005, Ch. 75, Sec. 78. Effective July 19, 2005. Operative January 1, 2006, by Sec. 156 of Ch. 75.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=70629.
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