72 Fee bill for the Office of the Register of Wills; no. 67-01-0007  

  • YORK COUNTY

    Fee Bill for the Office of the Register of Wills; No. 67-01-0007

    [31 Pa.B. 424]

    Administrative Order

       And Now, this 26th day of December, 2000, pursuant to the provisions of 42 P. S. § 21022.1, the fee bill of the Register of Wills of York County, Pennsylvania, is amended to add an automation fee as indicated on the proposed fee bill following the within Petition. The automation fee imposed by the Register of Wills of York County, Pennsylvania, shall be used solely to maintain the existing computer system in the Office of the Register of Wills of York County, Pennsylvania. Any improvements to the system, more particularly programming and improved equipment, shall be designed to be incorporated into the Integrated County-wide Justice Computerization Project. The fee bill shall be effective the 1st day of March, 2001, upon due advertisement as required by the Administrative Rules of Court.

       It Is Further Ordered that in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 239, the District Court Administrator shall:

       (a)  File 7 certified copies hereof with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts;

       (b)  Distribute 2 certified copies hereof to the Legislative Reference Bureau for Publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

       (c)  Cause a copy hereof to be published in the York Legal Record once a week for 2 successive weeks at the expense of the County of York; and

       (d)  Supervise the distribution thereof to all Judges and all members of the Bar of this Court.

    By the Court

    JOHN C. UHLER,   
    President Judge

    FEE BILL

    ACCOUNTS
       For the filing, advertising and adjudication
       of the accounts of personal representatives
    Total debits not over $2,000$75.00
    Over $2,000 but not over $5,00080.00
    Over $5,000 but not over $10,00085.00
    Over $10,000 but not over $25,000110.00
    Over $25,000 but not over $50,000135.00
    Over $50,000 but not over $100,000165.00
    Each additional $100,000 or fraction thereof,
    an additional40.00
    LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION and LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
    Total Assets not over $2,000 $10.00**
    ***
    Over $2,000 but not over $5,00030.00**
    ***
    Over $5,000 but not over $10,00040.00 **
    ***
    Over $10,000 but not over $25,00060.00 **
    ***
    Over $25,000 but not over $50,00075.00 **
    ***
    Over $50,000 but not over $100,000100.00 **
    ***
    Each additional $100,000 or fraction
    thereof, an additional40.00
    Pennsylvania Judicial Computer Project Fee5.00
    Renunciation per page5.00
    Waiver Fiduciary Bond5.00
    NOTE: Letters d.b.n. or d.b.n.c.t.a. minimum fee will be charged.
    NOTE: Where inventory, tax return or account is of greater value than original estimated value for any letters the right is reserved to make an additional charge based upon such greater value.
    PROBATE OF WILLS AND CODICILS
       Probate and granting letters testamentary of administration c.t.a.--see schedule for letters above.
       Probate without letters same as under each
       classification above less $2.00
       Probate of each codicil10.00
    AUTOMATION FEE
       Register of Wills5.00
    BOND filing and entering5.00
    CAVEAT filing including bond10.00
    NO PROBATES ACCEPTED WITHOUT DEATH
    CERTIFICATE
    CERTIFICATION*5.00
    CERTIFICATION* under Act of Congress10.00
    *Plus $1.00 per page if copy is not furnished
    CERTIFYING RECORD to Orphans' Court
       upon appeal10.00
    CITATION
       Petition and issuing, one respondent25.00
       Each Additional respondent5.00
    COMMISSION to taken testimony10.00
    COPY or FAX of any filed instrument
       per page of copy (certification extra)1.00
    EXECUTION OF COMMISSION from other
       Register of Pennsylvania or foreign
       jurisdiction10.00
    FOREIGN JURISDICTION'S CERTIFIED OR
       EXEMPLIFIED COPIES OF LETTERS AND
       PROCEEDINGS filing and entering20.00
       Non resident affidavit re debts5.00
    GENEOLOGICAL RESEARCH per hour or
       fraction thereof (on a time available basis)10.00
    INHERITANCE TAX RETURN10.00
       Supp Inheritance Tax Return10.00
          (No charge for filing with account)
          (No charge for insolvent Returns)
       Letter protesting tax appraisement5.00
       Certificate of payment10.00
    INVENTORY10.00
    PENNSYLVANIA JUDICIAL COMPUTER
       PROJECT FEE5.00
    PRAECIPE/JOINDER5.00
    SHORT CERTIFICATE5.00
    SUBPOENA5.00
    REGISTERS HEARING50.00
    RETURNED CHECK20.00
    MISC. FILINGS10.00

    NOTE:  in cases not herein specifically provided for, the Register shall make the same charge as that imposed for services of a substantially similar nature. All orders heretofore establishing fee bill for the Register of Wills of York County shall be revoked and superseded as of the effective date hereof.

      **Pennsylvania Judicial Computer Project Fee

    ***Register of Wills Automation Fee

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-72. Filed for public inspection January 19, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]

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