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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: CHAPTER VII. JURY FEES

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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CHAPTER VII.
JURY FEES

Sec. A14-45. Reserved.

Editor's note--Section 1 of Ord. No. NS-300.420, adopted Oct. 20, 1987, repealed § A14-45, setting juror's fees at $10.00 per day, derived from Ord. No. NS-300.389, § 1, adopted Dec. 18, 1984. Fees are now set by state law as $5.00.

Sec. A14-46. Mileage for jurors.

The rate of mileage reimbursement shall be $0.15 per mile.

(Ord. No. NS-300.389, § 1, 12-18-84)

Sec. A14-47. Payment and reimbursement of jury fees.

(a) Payment and deposit of jury fees in civil cases remains the responsibility of the parties as provided by state law.

(b) The Superior Court Executive Officer or the Clerk of the Municipal Court may, pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure §§ 631.1 and 631.2, use County general funds for the purpose of advancing payment to jurors, provided that such funds are budgeted by the Board of Supervisors for this purpose and are fully reimbursed by the appropriate party.

(c) The Superior Court Executive Officer or the Clerk of the Municipal Court is authorized to bring any appropriate action on behalf of the County to recover payments of jury fees which have not been reimbursed or otherwise appropriately paid by the party liable therefor.

(Ord. No. NS-300.389, § 1, 12-18-84)

Secs. A14-48--A14-50. Reserved.

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