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Clerk 10/14/2008
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AN ORDINANCE increasing the fee from ten cents per page to fifteen cents per page for noncertified, self-service copies of court records made utilizing superior court's electronic court records online system; amending Ordinance 9774, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.73.010 and repealing Ordinance 15271, Section 3, and K.C.C. 4.83.050.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. A. Section 2 of this ordinance revises the existing fee of ten cents per page to fifteen cents per page for remote on-line access to King County superior court files by amending Ordinance 9774, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.73.010.
B. Section 3 of this ordinance repeals Ordinance 15271, Section 3, and K.C.C. 4.83.050.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 14905, Section 12 and K.C.C. 4.73.010 are hereby amended to read as follows:
The department of judicial administration is hereby authorized to assess a fee for providing noncertified copies of legal case files. The charge shall be fifty cents per page to cover all costs associated with legal case file copying. Documents printed at one of the department's facilities from the department's electronic court records system or microfilm shall be twenty-five cents per page. Self-service copies from hard copy, also known as paper, files or copied remotely using the department's online electronic court record system from a site outside the department's facilities shall be fifteen cents per page. The department of judicial administration shall establish a procedure for the collection of the fees in this section.
SECTION 3. Ordinance 15271, Section 3 and K.C.C. 4.83.050 are each repealed.
SECTION 4. This ordinance takes effect January 1, 2009.