§ 21021. Fees by registers of wills in fifth through eighth class counties
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 P.S. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
42 P.S. § 21021
§ 21021. Fees by registers of wills in fifth through eighth class counties
The following fees shall be received by registers of wills in counties of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class:
Accounts: Filing, recording accounts of executors, administrators and guardians, including transmission of same to orphans' court and confirmation:
First page | $23.00 | |
And for each additional page | 2.00 | |
Exclusive of Advertising. | ||
Administration: For granting letters of administration in estates not exceeding $1,000 exclusive of advertising | 13.00 | |
Over $1,000 and not exceeding $5,000 | 18,00 | |
Over $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 | 25.00 | |
Over $10,000 and not exceeding $20,000 | 30.00 | |
Over $20,000 and not exceeding $30,000 | 35.00 | |
Over $30,000 and not exceeding $40,000 | 40.00 | |
Over $40,000 and not exceeding $50,000 | 45.00 | |
Over $50,000 and not exceeding $75,000 | 50.00 | |
Over $75,000 and not exceeding $100,000 | 55.00 | |
Each additional $100,000 or fraction thereof | 20.00 | |
Letters Testamentary: For probate of wills and granting letters testamentary, including real estate: | ||
In estates not exceeding $1,000 (single page) | 10.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Over $1,000 and not exceeding $5,000 | 18.00 | |
Over $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 | 25.00 | |
Over $10,000 and not exceeding $20,000 | 30.00 | |
Over $20,000 and not exceeding $30,000 | 35.00 | |
Over $30,000 and not exceeding $40,000 | 40.00 | |
Over $40,000 and not exceeding $50,000 | 45.00 | |
Over $50,000 and not exceeding $75,000 | 50.00 | |
Over $75,000 and not exceeding $100,000 | 55.00 | |
Each additional $100,000 or fraction thereof | 20.00 | |
Miscellaneous Items: | ||
Affidavits, each | 1.00 | |
Filing and entering bond where required | 5.00 | |
Filing certified or exemplified copies of letters of administration, of letters testamentary and recording the same | 13.00 | |
Plus where there is a will, each page other than the first | 6.00 | |
Filing caveat | 5.00 | |
Inheritance tax statement, such as Statement of Debts and Deductions, Statement of Assets, County Personal Tax, Computation of Inheritance tax report, etc. | 5.00 | |
Inventory and Appraisement: Filing and recording, (75) items of less | 5.00 | |
For each additional page | 2.00 | |
Filing affidavit in lieu of inventory | 3.50 | |
Renunciation | 2.00 | |
Short form of certificate | 2.00 | |
Filing and entering caveat | 5.00 | |
Issuing certified copies of instruments, with certificates attached | 5.00 | |
Each page, other than the first | 2.00 | |
Issuing exemplified copies of instruments | 8.00 | |
Each page, other than the first | 2.00 | |
Commissions to take testimony | 10.00 | |
Subpoena | 2.00 | |
Tax waivers, per set | 2.00 | |
Charitable exemption, per set | 2.00 | |
Codicil, first page | 8.50 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Probate of will only, first page | 8.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Recording and indexing affidavits of death | 2.00 |
Fees for similar services not herein specifically scheduled shall be charged on the same basis as those scheduled.
Credits
1981, July 1, P.L. 191, No. 57, § 1, effective in 60 days.
42 P.S. § 21021, PA ST 42 P.S. § 21021
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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