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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1914. District court; filing and miscellaneous fees; rules of court
(a) The clerk of each district court shall require the parties
instituting any civil action, suit or proceeding in such court,
whether by original process, removal or otherwise, to pay a filing
fee of $150, except that on application for a writ of habeas corpus
the filing fee shall be $5.
(b) The clerk shall collect from the parties such additional fees
only as are prescribed by the Judicial Conference of the United
States.
(c) Each district court by rule or standing order may require
advance payment of fees.
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