(1) Revenue
collected under this section is subject to division with the
state for deposit in the public safety and education account
under RCW 36.18.025.
(2) The party filing a transcript or abstract of judgment or
verdict from a United States court held in this state, or from
the superior court of another county or from a district court in
the county of issuance, shall pay at the time of filing a fee of
twenty dollars.
(3) The clerk shall collect a fee of twenty dollars for:
Filing a paper not related to or a part of a proceeding, civil or
criminal, or a probate matter, required or permitted to be filed
in the clerk's office for which no other charge is provided by
law.
(4) If the defendant serves or files an answer to an
unlawful detainer complaint under chapter 59.18 or 59.20 RCW, the
plaintiff shall pay before proceeding with the unlawful detainer
action one hundred twelve dollars.
(5) Any party filing a counterclaim, cross-claim, or
third-party claim in an unlawful detainer action under chapter 59.18 or 59.20 RCW shall pay the equivalent to the total filing
fee of an unlawful detainer action pursuant to RCW 36.18.020,
including the fee for an unlawful detainer answer pursuant to
subsection (4) of this section.
(6) For a restrictive covenant for filing a petition to
strike discriminatory provisions in real estate under RCW 49.60.227 a fee of twenty dollars must be charged.
(7) A fee of twenty dollars must be charged for filing a
will only, when no probate of the will is contemplated.
(8) A fee of twenty dollars must be charged for filing a
petition, written agreement, or written memorandum in a
nonjudicial probate dispute under RCW 11.96A.220, if it is filed
within an existing case in the same court.
(9) A fee of thirty-five dollars must be charged for filing
a petition regarding a common law lien under RCW 60.70.060.
(10) For the filing of a tax warrant for unpaid taxes or
overpayment of benefits by any agency of the state of Washington,
a fee of five dollars on or after July 22, 2001, and for the
filing of such a tax warrant or overpayment of benefits on or
after July 1, 2003, a fee of twenty dollars, of which forty-six
percent of the first five dollars is directed to the public
safety and education account established under RCW 43.08.250.
[2006 c 192 § 1; 2005 c 457 § 17; 2001 c 146 § 1; 1999 c 42 § 634; 1996 c 211 § 1; 1995 c 292 § 12.]
NOTES:
Intent -- 2005 c 457: See note following RCW 43.08.250.
Part headings and captions not law -- Effective date -- 1999 c 42: See RCW 11.96A.901 and 11.96A.902.