Sec. 133.004. CIVIL FEES  


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  • This chapter applies to the following civil fees:

    (1) the consolidated fee on filing in district court imposed under Section 133.151;

    (2) the filing fee in district court for basic civil legal services for indigents imposed under Section 133.152;

    (3) the filing fee in courts other than district court for basic civil legal services for indigents imposed under Section 133.153;

    (4) the filing fees for the judicial fund imposed in certain statutory county courts under Section 51.702, Government Code;

    (5) the filing fees for the judicial fund imposed in certain county courts under Section 51.703, Government Code;

    (6) the filing fees for the judicial fund imposed in certain statutory probate courts under Section 51.704, Government Code;

    (7) fees collected under Section 118.015;

    (8) marriage license fees for the family trust fund collected under Section 118.018;

    (9) marriage license or declaration of informal marriage fees for the child abuse and neglect prevention trust fund account collected under Section 118.022;

    (10) the filing fee for the judicial fund imposed in district court, statutory county court, and county court under Section 133.154; and

    (11) the portion of the civil or administrative penalty described by Section 542.406(c)(1), Transportation Code, imposed by a local authority to enforce compliance with the instructions of a traffic-control signal.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 209, Sec. 62(a), eff. Jan. 1, 2004. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 3 , Sec. 11, eff. December 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1027 , Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2007.