MONROE COUNTY Administrative Order Establishing Central Booking Center Fee; No. 5CV2012; ADM No. 37 [42 Pa.B. 7265]
[Saturday, December 1, 2012]Order And Now, this 25th day of October, 2012, the Court hereby Adopts and Promulgates the following Administrative Order:
Monroe County Central Booking Center Fee
Administrative OrderAnd Now, this 25th day of October, 2012, It is hereby Ordered and Directed that, pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 1725.6, a booking center fee of three hundred dollars ($300.00) shall be imposed against defendants on each criminal complaint or citation in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 1725.5, in addition to any other fines, penalties or costs imposed by law.
In accordance with the criteria set forth in 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 1725.5, the booking center fee shall be assessed as a cost of prosecution, collected by the Clerk of Courts and allocated to a Central Booking Center Fee Account maintained by the County of Monroe. Fees deposited in this account shall be used solely for the maintenance and operation of the Monroe County Central Booking Center. No more than five per cent (5%) of funds in the Central Booking Center Fee Account may be appropriated by the County for administrative costs related to the collection of the fee pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 1725.6 (f).
This Order shall become effective thirty (30) days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
By the Court
MARGHERITA PATTI WORTHINGTON,
President Judge[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-2307. Filed for public inspection November 30, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]