File #: 2003-0465    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/20/2003 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: 11/10/2003 Final action: 11/17/2003
Enactment date: 11/25/2003 Enactment #: 14791
Title: AN ORDINANCE increasing existing fees and adding new fees relating to adoption related services provided by the family court services division of superior court; and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.72.
Sponsors: Larry Phillips
Indexes: Fees, Superior Court
Code sections: 4.72 -
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 14791.pdf, 2. 2003-0465 Fiscal Note.doc, 3. 2003-0465 Regulatory Note.doc, 4. 2003-0465 Staff Report 11/12/03.doc, 5. 2003-0465 Transmittal Letter.doc, 6. Hearing Notice.doc
Staff: Curry, Clifton
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AN ORDINANCE increasing existing fees and adding new fees relating to adoption related services provided by the family court services division of superior court; and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.72.
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      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
      NEW SECTION.  SECTION 1.  There is hereby added to K.C.C. 4.72.020A.1 a new subsection to read as follows:
      The superior court is hereby authorized assess a fee of fifteen dollars for the completion of an adoption checklist and file review, to be completed prior to final hearing.  
      NEW SECTION.  SECTION 2.  There is hereby added to K.C.C chapter 4.72 a new section to read as follows:  
      Fee for non-identifying adoption searches by the superior court.  The superior court is hereby authorized to charge a flat fee of thirty dollars for each non-identifying adoption search performed.  
      NEW SECTION.  SECTION 3.   There is hereby added to K.C.C chapter 4.72 a new section to read as follows:
      Fee for registering confidential intermediaries with the superior court.  The superior court is hereby authorized to charge an annual fee of one hundred dollars to each confidential intermediary who works with family court services.
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Newspaper: Seattle Times
Publish: October 29
Hearing: November 10, 2003