§ 9-1-126. Payment of costs and fees by defendant.  


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  • A.

    If judgment of conviction is entered or in any case wherein court costs are assessed, the clerk of the court shall tax the costs to the defendant in the sum of thirty dollars ($30.00) plus the fees, additional subpoena costs and mileage of jurors and witnesses, all of which the defendant shall pay, in addition to any fine that may be imposed by the court, and in addition to any costs, fees or charges imposed by state law.

    B.

    A municipal court technology fee shall be and is hereby established in the amount of twenty-six dollars ($26.00). The fee shall be in addition to and not in substitution for any and all costs, fees, fines or penalties otherwise provided for by law and assessed on every citation disposed of in the municipal court except those that are voided, declined for prosecution, dismissed without costs, or the defendant is acquitted. The revenues generated by this fee shall be used solely and exclusively for the acquisition, operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of data processing equipment and software related to the administration of the municipal criminal justice system and the costs of prosecution.

    (Ord. 2002-12, Amended, 02/26/2002; 97-35, Amended, 07/22/1997, Effective September 1, 1997.)

(Ord. No. 10-12, § 1, 3-23-2010; Ord. No. 15-05 , § 1, 4-14-2015)

State law reference

Maximum amount of court costs, 11 O.S. Sec. 27-126; Penalty on assessment for police training, 20 O.S. Sec. 1313.1.

Editor's note

Ord. No. 15-05 , § 1, adopted Apr. 14, 2015, amended the catchline of § 9-1-126 from "Payment of costs by defendant" to read as herein set out.