California § 70131 - In criminal cases in which the court specifically so directs, the fee for a trans

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 70131 — In criminal cases in which the court specifically so directs, the fee for a trans, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 70131. In criminal cases in which the court specifically so directs, the fee for a trans

In criminal cases in which the court specifically so directs, the fee for a transcript ordered by the court to be made shall be paid out of the county treasury on the order of the court. The court shall not order to be transcribed and paid for out of the county treasury any matter or material except that reported by the reporter pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 269. When the court orders a daily transcript, necessitating the services of two official reporters, the reporting fee for each of the reporters and the transcript fee shall be proper charges against the county treasury, and such daily transcript shall be pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 269.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 70131

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 70131 cover?

Section 70131 ("In criminal cases in which the court specifically so directs, the fee for a trans") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 70131?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 70131 apply to my situation?

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