Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 9-29-19 - Family court fees(a) The family court shall be allowed the following fees in full to be taxed in the bill of costs in every domestic relations or other civil proceeding: (1) For the entry of every petition, complaint, or action . . . . . $120.00.(2) For every writ of execution . . . . . $40.00.(b) In addition to the fees as set forth herein, the family court shall apply a technology surcharge fee assessed in accordance with § 8-15-11.(c) Provided, that ten dollars ($10.00) of the fee for the entry of every petition, complaint or action shall be forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services.Amended by 2014 Pub. Laws, ch. 42, § 5, eff. 5/16/2014.Amended by 2014 Pub. Laws, ch. 34, § 5, eff. 5/16/2014.P.L. 1976, ch. 164, § 1; P.L. 1979, ch. 373, § 9; P.L. 1982, ch. 118, §1; P.L. 1988, ch. 129, art. 24, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 274, §2; P.L. 1994 , ch. 70, art. 35, §3; P.L. 1994 , ch. 70, art. 41, §1; P.L. 1996 , ch. 100, art. 43, §1; P.L. 2009 , ch. 372, § 1; P.L. 2009 , ch. 381, § 1.