In Re: Amendment of Financial Regulation Pursuant to 42 PA.C.S. § 3502(c)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

In Re: Amendment of Financial Regulation Pursuant to 42 PA.C.S. § 3502(c)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided March 6, 2024·No. 615 Judicial Administration 2024·Published

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AMENDMENT OF FINANCIAL REGULATION PURSUANT TO 42 Pa.C.S. § 3502(c)

204 Pa. Code Ch. 207 (Transmitting Remittances)

§ 207.3. Online Payment Convenience Fee--Adjustment of Fines, Costs, Fees, and Other Remittances.

(a) Pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 3502(c)(3), the Court Administrator of Pennsylvania hereby adjusts the level of fines, costs, fees, and other remittances by assessing a nonrefundable [$2.75] 2.75 percent (%) convenience fee for online credit/debit card payments of court costs, fines, fees, and restitution associated with pre-existing cases, cases initiated within the Magisterial District Judge, Common Pleas, and Appellate Court Case Management Systems of the Pennsylvania Courts, or filings submitted via the Guardianship Tracking System. The 2.75 % convenience fee shall also be assessed on any other online credit/debit card payments initiated through the AOPC’s UJS Portal. Said amount shall be paid through a contracted financial intermediary and shall be added at the time of the payment.

(b) This regulation shall become effective [January 1, 2010] April 1, 2024, and shall apply to all online credit/debit card payments initiated through the AOPC's UJS Portal [made on or after this date on pre-existing cases, cases initiated within the Magisterial District Judge, Common Pleas, and Appellate Court Case Management Systems of the Pennsylvania Courts, or filings submitted via the Guardianship Tracking System].

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AMENDMENT OF FINANCIAL REGULATION PURSUANT TO 42 Pa.C.S. § 3502(c)

204 Pa. Code Ch. 207 (Transmitting Remittances)

§ 207.3. Online Payment Convenience Fee--Adjustment of Fines, Costs, Fees, and Other Remittances.

(a) Pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 3502(c)(3), the Court Administrator of Pennsylvania hereby adjusts the level of fines, costs, fees, and other remittances by assessing a nonrefundable [$2.75] 2.75 percent (%) convenience fee for online credit/debit card payments of court costs, fines, fees, and restitution associated with pre-existing cases, cases initiated within the Magisterial District Judge, Common Pleas, and Appellate Court Case Management Systems of the Pennsylvania Courts, or filings submitted via the Guardianship Tracking System. The 2.75 % convenience fee shall also be assessed on any other online credit/debit card payments initiated through the AOPC’s UJS Portal. Said amount shall be paid through a contracted financial intermediary and shall be added at the time of the payment.

(b) This regulation shall become effective [January 1, 2010] April 1, 2024, and shall apply to all online credit/debit card payments initiated through the AOPC's UJS Portal [made on or after this date on pre-existing cases, cases initiated within the Magisterial District Judge, Common Pleas, and Appellate Court Case Management Systems of the Pennsylvania Courts, or filings submitted via the Guardianship Tracking System].

In Re: Amendment of Financial Regulation Pursuant to 42 PA.C.S. § 3502(c), (Pa. 2024).

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