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8-21-501. Supreme court clerks and deputy clerks.

(a) The clerk of the supreme court and any deputy clerks of the supreme court shall demand and receive fees hereinafter enumerated in all causes in which such services, as herein designated, are rendered, and no other fees shall be demanded or received by such clerk for such services. Such services and fees are as follows:

(1) Affixing seal . . . . . $ 2.00

(2) Appellate record check in/check out . . . . . 3.00

(3) Calculating appellate court costs . . . . . 4.00

(4) Certification of document with seal . . . . . 12.00

(5) Continuing date of oral argument . . . . . 4.00

(6) Copies of all documents . . . . . 1.00 per page

(7) Cost bill invoice . . . . . 10.00 each

(8) Docketing case . . . . . 2.00

(9) Entering appellate court costs in execution books . . . . . 6.00

(10) Entering information in database . . . . . 1.00

(11) Filing abridged appellate record . . . . . 6.00 per volume

(12) Filing affidavit . . . . . 2.00 per copy

(13) Filing appendix . . . . . 4.00 per copy

(14) Filing (briefs/applications/answers/petitions/responses) (to) petitions . . . . . 4.00 per copy

(15) Filing deposition . . . . . 4.00 each

(16) Filing exhibits . . . . . 4.00 each

(17) Filing judgment or judgment order . . . . . 8.00

(18) Filing motion with accompanying affidavit, memorandum of law and/or proposed order . . . . . 5.00 each copy

(19) Filing opinion . . . . . 4.00

(20) Filing order . . . . . 6.00

(21) Filing response to court order . . . . . 4.00 each copy

(22) Filing response to motion with accompanying affidavit, memorandum of law and/or proposed order . . . . . 5.00 each copy

(23) Filing supplemental deposition . . . . . 4.00 each

(24) Filing supplemental exhibits . . . . . 4.00 each

(25) Filing supplemental transcript of evidence . . . . . 6.00 per volume

(26) Filing supplemental technical record . . . . . 6.00 each

(27) Filing technical record . . . . . 6.00 per volume

(28) Filing transcript of evidence . . . . . 6.00 per volume

(29) Issuing capias . . . . . 12.00

(30) Issuing fi. fa. . . . . . 12.00

(31) Issuing writ of execution . . . . . 12.00

(32) Judgment over . . . . . 6.00

(33) Mandate/recalling mandate . . . . . 12.00

(34) Motion and response to motion for full court review . . . . . 4.00 each copy

(35) Notices . . . . . 6.00 each provided, however, that fees in this subdivision (a)(35) that are assessed to the state in criminal appeals shall be limited to the amounts chargeable prior to July 1, 2007 ($4.00)

(36) Preparing record for state archives . . . . . 3.00

(37) Processing payment . . . . . 12.00

(38) Processing sheriff's return . . . . . 4.00

(39) Qualifying each surety . . . . . 2.00

(40) Receiving notice of appeal . . . . . 4.00

(41) Receiving or filing appeal bond . . . . . 4.00

(42) Receiving or filing appearance bond . . . . . 4.00

(43) Retaxing costs . . . . . 4.00

(44) Supplemental authority and response to supplemental authority . . . . . 4.00 each copy

(45) Verified bill of costs . . . . . 4.00

(46) Other filings . . . . . 4.00

(b) All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the state treasury and designated for the operation of the state court system.

[Acts 1949, ch. 88, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 10700 (Williams, § 10700.1); Acts 1968, ch. 476, § 1; 1978, ch. 839, § 22; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2122; Acts 1981, ch. 144, § 1; 1991, ch. 348, §§ 1, 2; 1993, ch. 70, §§ 1, 2; 1999, ch. 195, § 1; 2007, ch. 310, § 1.]