Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1931


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1931. Disposition of filing fees

      (a) Of the amounts paid to the clerk of court as a fee under
    section 1914(a) or as part of a judgment for costs under section
    2412(a)(2) of this title, $90 shall be deposited into a special
    fund of the Treasury to be available to offset funds appropriated
    for the operation and maintenance of the courts of the United
    States.
      (b) If the court authorizes a fee under section 1914(a) or an
    amount included in a judgment for costs under section 2412(a)(2) of
    this title of less than $150, the entire fee or amount, up to $90,
    shall be deposited into the special fund provided in this section.



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