Indiana Code 34-28-5-8. Duties of clerk
(1) accept:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-28-5-8
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
(B) waivers of trial;
(C) admissions of violation;
(D) declarations of nolo contendere for moving traffic violations;
(E) payments of judgments (including costs) in traffic violation cases;
(F) deferral agreements made under section 1 of this chapter (or IC 34-4-32-1(f) before its repeal) and deferral program fees prescribed under IC 33-37-4-2(e); and
(G) community restitution or service agreements made under section 1 of this chapter;
(2) issue receipts and account for any judgments (including costs) collected; and
(3) pay the judgments (including costs) collected to the appropriate unit of government as provided by law.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-32-5(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.98-2004, SEC.124; P.L.200-2005, SEC.3; P.L.110-2020, SEC.11.