Section 488.010

Title XXXII COURTS

Chapter 488

Effective - 28 Aug 1996   

  488.010.  Definitions. — As used in sections 488.010 to 488.020^* and section 488.005^**, the following words and phrases shall mean:

  (1)  "Court costs", the total of fees, miscellaneous charges and surcharges, imposed in a particular case;

  (2)  "Fees", the amount charged for services to be performed by the court;

  (3)  "Miscellaneous charges", the amounts allowed by law for services provided by individuals or entities other than the court;

  (4)  "Surcharges", additional charges allowed by law which are allowed for specific purposes designated by law.

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(L. 1996 S.B. 869 § 514.015 subsec. 1)

*Words "section 514.015" appear in original rolls, which was changed to effectuate the court cost bill.

**Words "section 514.005" appear in original rolls, which was changed to effectuate the court cost bill.