NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 902
HOUSE BILL 1002

AN ACT TO FIX THE FEES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN MOORE COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Effective the first day of the month following the date of ratification of this Act, the fees to be charged by the Justices of the Peace in Moore County shall be as hereinafter set out. Fees to be charged by Justices of the Peace in said county for any item not set out in the following listed schedule of fees, shall be those fees fixed by the General Statutes of North Carolina.
CIVIL ACTION
Issuing Summons 		$2.00
Each additional defendant 		1.00
Plaintiff's undertaking ................................		.75
Defendant's undertaking 		.75
Affidavit for removal 		.75
Order of Removal 		1.00
Subpoenas, each 		.50
Trial and Judgment 		2.50
Transcript of Judgment 		.50
Execution on Judgment 		2.00
Return on Appeal 		1.00
Jury trial and entering verdict 		5.00
EJECTMENT PROCEEDINGS
Issuing Papers (Affidavit & Summons)		$2.00
Trial and Judgment 		2.50
Each additional defendant 		.75
Execution on Judgment 		2.00
CLAIM AND DELIVERY
Issuing Papers (Affidavit, Summons, Plaintiff's undertaking)		$4.00
Additional defendants, each 		.75
Defendant's undertaking 		1.00
ATTACHMENT PROCEEDINGS SAME AS CLAIM AND DELIVERY
CRIMINAL ACTIONS
For each criminal case tried, the Justice of the Peace shall receive a fee of five dollars ($5.00) for the first defendant and two dollars ($2.00) each for each additional defendant, in addition to any other fees which may be due to him under the General Statutes. In all cases where a search warrant is obtained, the Justice of the Peace issuing such search warrant shall be entitled to an additional fee of two and one‑half dollars ($2.50) to be collected with the other court cost.
OTHER FEES IN CRIMINAL CASES, AND IN OTHER MATTERS
Affidavit 		$1.00
Warrant, each 		2.00
Subpoenas, each 		.50
Recognizance, each 		.40
Trial and Judgment (one defendant)		2.50
Trial and Judgment (each additional defendant)		1.00
Affidavit and Order of Removal 		2.00
Capias and Order, each 		2.50
Bond to Justice of the Peace Court, Recorder's Court,
or Superior Court 		1.00
Garnishee papers for taxes 		1.00
Application for year's support (widow & minors),
Justice of the Peace and two Commissioners 		6.00
	(plus mileage)
Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This Act shall be effective from and after July 1, 1961.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of June, 1961.