Sec. 9-5. Trial fees; accounting for fines, fees and costs.
At or before the time of hearing had before the judge of
the municipal court on any claim over which such judge is
given jurisdiction, the plaintiff in such claim shall pay to the
judge of the municipal court a trial fee of fifty cents for one
hundred dollars of value or fraction thereof, claimed in such
warrant. The trial fee shall be taxed as part of the costs.
In all criminal cases heard on warrant by the judge of the
municipal court, there shall be taxed as a part of the costs a
trial fee of one dollar.
The judge of the municipal court shall cause to be kept a
record of all fines, forfeitures, fees and costs imposed, arising
or collected in the administration of his office, and shall cause
to be reported and paid by the clerk of the municipal court
to the director of finance, daily, all trial fees and civil and
criminal costs except that all fines collected for convictions
under the state law shall be reported and paid to the clerk
of the corporation court, as is provided by state law. (Code
1959, § 9-5.)
