(a) The increase in fees provided in this act shall in no instance operate to increase the municipal share of the docket fees collected in municipal ordinance cases in the district and circuit courts; any provision of the law to the contrary notwithstanding.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-19-25

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
(b) Except for law library fees, the fees and costs prescribed in this act for circuit and district courts shall be exclusive of all other fees and costs that are prescribed by general law for such courts.
(c) The fees and costs provided herein shall be assessed and collected in all civil cases or proceedings filed on or after August 5, 1983 and in all criminal cases wherein the defendant is adjudicated guilty or pleads guilty or where a bond is forfeited and the result of the forfeiture is a final disposition case on or after August 5, 1983.
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