§ 21031. Fees by clerks of orphans' courts in fifth through eighth class counties
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 P.S. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
42 P.S. § 21031
§ 21031. Fees by clerks of orphans' courts in fifth through eighth class counties
The following fees shall be received by the clerks of orphans' courts of counties of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class:
Accounts: Filing, recording, and setting up printed copies of advertisement of accounts of trustees and guardians, including certificate of the clerk:
First page | $23.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Release attached to account, recording per name | 2.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Adjudications (omitting opinion and discussion): Recording, with recording certificate and filing | 6.00 | |
First page of distribution | 6.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Copy of adjudication, per page | 2.00 | |
Exclusive of advertising. | ||
Adoption: All proceedings | 18.00 | |
Voluntary Relinquishment: | ||
All proceedings | 12.50 | |
Allowance for minor, etc., petition and order | 7.50 | |
30.00 | ||
Attachment, petition and writ | 6.00 | |
Certificate of guardian or trustee, appointment, first name | 2.00 | |
Additional names, each | .50 | |
Citation, including proof of service | 5.00 | |
Commissions on money paid into court, 5% per year | ||
Commitment | 2.00 | |
Issuing decree, copy of, per page, certificate not included | 3.00 | |
Discharge of trustee and appointment of substitute trustee | 6.00 | |
Election to take under or against will, filing | 6.50 | |
Issuing exemplification of record, first page | 10.00 | |
Each additional page | 2.00 | |
Extinguishing of charge on land, including certified copy of final decree | 10.00 | |
Family settlement | 12.50 | |
Release, per name | 2.00 | |
Satisfaction of award | 2.00 | |
Guardian: Filing petition and appointment | 10.00 | |
Filing and approval of bond where required | 4.00 | |
Marriage license (including State tax) | 5.00 | |
Each consent | .50 | |
Order to pay, filing petition for order, and order | 6.50 | |
Partition proceedings, all proceedings, one purpart | 30.00 | |
Each additional purpart | 4.00 | |
Real Estate Sale or Mortgage. |
For distribution or payment of debts:
All proceedings, one purpart | 12.50 | |
Each additional purpart | 2.00 | |
Under price act, one purpart | 10,00 | |
Each additional purpart | 2.00 | |
Specific performance of contract for sale of real estate: | ||
Petition and order | 10.00 | |
Seal of court | 1.00 | |
Subpoena | 2.00 | |
Surviving Spouse $10,000 | ||
Appraisement: Filing petition, copying and appointment of appraisers, personalty | 6.50 | |
Filing petition, copying and appointment of appraisers, realty | 6.50 | |
Filing proof of publication and confirmation of appraisement, personalty | 6.50 | |
Filing proof of publication and confirmation of appraisement, realty | 6.00 | |
Widow's Exemption or Children's Exemption: Claim, appraisement, proof of publication and confirmation, personal estate | 5.00 | |
Claim, appraisement, proof of publication and confirmation, real estate, (1 purpart) | 5.00 | |
Each additional purpart | 2.00 | |
Petition for appointment of appraisers | 2.00 | |
Filing appraisement, proof of publication and confirmation (Where no administration or probate), Personal estate | 6.50 | |
Real estate, (1 purpart) | 6.50 | |
Real estate, (each additional purpart) | 2.00 |
Fees for similar services not specifically scheduled shall be charged on the same basis as those herein scheduled.
Credits
1981, July 1, P.L. 193, No. 58, § 1, effective in 60 days.
Footnotes
So in original.
42 P.S. § 21031, PA ST 42 P.S. § 21031
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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