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Va. Code § 17.1-275.2: Fixed fee for felony reduced to misdemeanor

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  1. Title 17.1. Courts of Record
  2. Chapter 2. Clerks, Clerks' Offices and Records
  3. Article 7. Fees

In circuit court, upon the conviction of a person of any and each misdemeanor reduced from a felony charge, or upon a deferred disposition of proceedings in the case of any and each misdemeanor reduced from a felony charge and deferred pursuant to the terms and conditions of § 4.1-305, 16.1-278.8, 16.1-278.9, 18.2-57.3, 19.2-298.02, 19.2-303.2, or 19.2-303.6, there shall be assessed as court costs a fee of $227, to be known as the fixed fee for felony reduced to misdemeanor. However, this section shall not apply to those proceedings provided for in § 17.1-275.8.The amount collected, in whole or in part, for the fixed fee for felony reduced to misdemeanor shall be apportioned to the following funds in the fractional amounts designated:1. Sentencing/supervision fee (General Fund) (.1695154);2. Forensic science fund (.1707048);3. Court reporter fund (.1465639);4. Witness expenses/expert witness fund (.0088106);5. Virginia Crime Victim-Witness Fund (.0132159);6. Intensified Drug Enforcement Jurisdiction Fund (.0176211);7. Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund (.0881057);8. Commonwealth's attorney fund (state share) (.0881057);9. Commonwealth's attorney fund (local share) (.0881057);10. Regional Criminal Justice Academy Training Fund (.0044053);11. Warrant fee (.0528634);12. Courthouse construction/maintenance fund (.0088106); and13. Clerk of the circuit court (.1431718).1999, c. 9; 2002, c. 831; 2003, c. 1039; 2005, c. 631; 2011, c. 565; 2020, c. 1004; 2020, Sp. Sess. I, c. 21.

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