Gov. Code, § 70660 · Article 2. Fees in Probate Proceedings
Gov. Code, § 70660
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The fee for receiving and storing each document transferred to the clerk of the superior court under Section 732 of the Probate Code is twenty dollars ($20).
(b)
The superior court may reduce or waive the fee established pursuant to this section under either of the following circumstances:
(1) The court has assumed jurisdiction under Article 11 (commencing with Section 6180) of Chapter 4 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code over the law practice of the attorney with whom the document is deposited.
(2) On a showing of hardship.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by renumbering Section 26827.6 by Stats. 2005, Ch. 75, Sec. 66. Effective July 19, 2005. Operative January 1, 2006, by Sec. 156 of Ch. 75.
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