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Chapter 70.00 (Rule 70.2): the Court will not release a DMV hold for three (3) weeks if fines for Failure to Appear or Failure to Pay Fine are paid with a personal check; a defendant may pay the full amount of the Failure to Appear and abstract fee by cash, cashiers check or money order, sign a promise to appear for the balance of the charges, and have the DMV hold released in the interim.
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RULE 70.00 TRAFFIC RULE 70.1 SUBSECTION DELETED [Effective 1/1/11] RULE 70.2 FAILURE TO APPEAR/FAILURE TO PAY FINE The Court will not release a DMV hold for three (3) weeks if fines for Failure to Appear or Failure to Pay Fine are paid for with a personal check. Defendant may pay the full amount of the Failure to Appear and abstract fee by cash, cashiers check or money order, sign a promise to appear for the balance of charges on a case, and have the DMV hold released in the interim. [Effective 7/1/03] RULE 70.3 SUBSECTION DELETED [Effective 1/1/11] RULE 70.4 SUBSECTION DELETED [Effective 1/1/21]
RULE 70.00 TRAFFIC RULE 70.1 SUBSECTION DELETED [Effective 1/1/11] RULE 70.2 FAILURE TO APPEAR/FAILURE TO PAY FINE The Court will not release a DMV hold for three (3) weeks if fines for Failure to Appear or Failure to Pay Fine are paid for with a personal check. Defendant may pay the full amount of the Failure to Appear and abstract fee by cash, cashiers check or money order, sign a promise to app
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-10 (California T4 Placer build 2026-10-10) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-placer/docs/Local Rules of Court_Effective January 1 2026_FINAL_0.pdf (the court's rule book, its cover “Superior Court of California, County of Placer Local Rules of Court Price: $20.00 Revision: January 1, 2026”, as fetched 2026-10-10; 1566260 bytes, sha256 17cd12d45c63fb379e965d7c730b6e1f4d6629be9cb3cf233a810f15f977f9ac; 105 pages; this chapter PDF page 75) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow) and its strike-out: the book is a redline in place - the changes of January 1, 2026 printed in bold, the deleted words struck through - so the struck runs are taken out as chrome and each card carries the rules in force; each of the nine chapters composed from its own pages (PDF pages 9 to 81; each chapter begins at the top of a new page), from its heading (“10.00 LOCAL RULES – GENERAL” to “RULE 100.0 APPELLATE DIVISION AND APPEALS”) to its last rule's history note: each page's running header (“SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PLACER”) and its page number removed as chrome; lines reflowed into the rules' paragraphs, each rule's label and title (“RULE 10.1 SCOPE OF RULES FOR THE SUPERIOR COURT”) set as one line, as printed on one row; the strike report (review/strike-report-2026-10-10.txt) lists 43 struck runs on 12 pages - the 8 chapter pages (16, 21, 32, 33, 44, 45, 53 and 57) read by eye, crop by crop, and 4 pages of Appendix A; 12 whitespace-only fixes (build/book-fixes.json: Rule 10.10(B)'s “C through E.” rejoined, five rule headings rejoined with their wrapped lines and notes, Rule 10.27(F)'s and two other history notes or lines set as printed, Rule 20.13(B)'s “the form for” spaced where the strokes took the spaces, Rule 30.3's “Alameda County” rejoined, and Rule 40.6's motion caption and promissory note signature block set row by row) and no same-character fix; the vertical-gap, short-line, page-break, bold-line, false-break, fragment and row audits (custody file book_extra_audits.py) list candidates read one by one; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. The cover, the purchase notice, the table of contents, the quick reference guide, Chapter 90.0 (a judge's vacation day: judicial administration, no card), the list of effective rules, the index and Appendix A (the local forms) belong to no card; Appendix B's four standing orders, scanned page images, are transcribed by eye and carded separately.
Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
Duval County's indigent-defense and magistration rules under the Texas Fair Defense Act (S.B. 7): who may be booked into the county jail and on what paper; arrest-case numbering; presentment to a magistrate within 48 hours (art. 15.16); the magistrate's warnings, counsel inquiry, interpreter duty, indigence determination and appointment of counsel within 24 hours of a request; the alternative appointment plan under art. 26.04(g)-(h) with annual applications, seven attorney categories (capital, first and second degree, third degree/state jail/misdemeanor, competency, appeals, post-conviction, extradition), CLE and experience standards, random rotation within each category, written acceptance within 48 hours, first contact by the end of the next working day, replacement and suspension of counsel, fee applications within five days of completing services and the compensation attachment ($500 pleas; $175/$150 hourly; $1,400 per jury-trial day; appellate caps); bail schedules by offense class with a personal bond office (fee $20 or 3%), pre-trial supervision and revocation hearings within two working days; arraignment settings and notice; repeal of conflicting rules.