7.01 Pursuant to FCRPP 4(5), in each original Domestic Relations action filed with the Clerk of the Court, the Clerk shall collect the sum of $15.00 as cost collected for Domestic Relations Commissioner, being the fee payable to the Commissioner in uncontested matters.

7.02 Pursuant to FCRPP 4(5), the domestic relations commissioner shall receive a fee of $60 per hour, assessed at a rate of $15.00 for each quarter hour or part thereof. Such fees shall be paid through the office of the circuit court clerk to the commissioner and shall be due on the 5^th working day following the conclusion of the hearing.

A fee of $15 shall be paid upon the filing of any motion for hearing and will cover the first quarter hour or any portion thereof of the hearing on the motion. Any fee due for hearings beyond a quarter of an hour will be due 5 working days following any hearing and will be paid by the parties as directed by the Court. Any motion not accompanied by the $15 fee will not be docketed; and, when there is an outstanding balance for hearings held, additional motions will not be docketed until the balance is paid in full. In the event the motioning party remands the motion prior to the hearing by notification to the clerk and the Domestic Relations Commissioner, the fee shall be refunded. For Grayson County, the notification must be made by Noon on the Friday before the motion day. For Breckinridge County, the notification must be made by Noon on Monday before the motion day. For Meade County, the notification must be made by Noon on Tuesday before the motion day. This payment of fees does not apply to the County Attorney's Office in IV-D child support matters or parties proceeding in forma pauperis.

7.03 In the event the Commissioner bills parties more than the $15.00 fee for a Motion Day hearing, the Domestic Relations Commissioner shall consider the financial resources of both parties and the cause for the motion. The bill shall be sent in care of the party's attorney. The fees shall be paid to the Clerk of the Circuit in which the action is pending within five days of the hearing pursuant to FCRPP 4(5).

7.04 Pursuant to FCRPP 4(5), the Clerk shall remit to the Commissioner the Commissioner's fees and costs received once each month.