| (1) |
Except as provided in this section, the fees for a small claims action in justice court shall be the same as provided in Section 78A-2-301. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 78A-8-105
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
| (2) |
Fees collected in small claims actions filed in municipal justice court are remitted to the municipal treasurer. Fees collected in small claims actions filed in a county justice court are remitted to the county treasurer. |
| (3) |
The fee in the justice court for filing a notice of appeal for trial de novo in a court of record is $10. The fee covers all services of the justice court on appeal but does not satisfy the trial de novo filing fee in the court of record. |
Amended by Chapter 34, 2010 General Session
