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TITLE 8. THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS 68070-77655›CHAPTER 5.8. Superior Court Fees 70600-70678›ARTICLE 1. Civil Fees Generally 70600-70640

§ 70614

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

(a) The uniform fee for filing the first paper in a limited civil case on behalf of any party other than a plaintiff is three hundred thirty dollars ($330), except as provided in subdivision (b).

(b) In a case where the amount demanded, excluding attorney’s fees and costs, is ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or less, the uniform fee for filing the first paper is two hundred five dollars ($205).

(c) The fees in this section do not apply to papers filed for the purpose of making disclaimer.

(d) The fee for a paper filed under this section shall be distributed as provided in Section 68085.4.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, 4th Ex. Sess., Ch. 22, Sec. 15. Effective July 28, 2009.)

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