Colorado § 38-36-197 - Docket fees - expenses of publication.
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§ 38-36-197. Docket fees - expenses of publication.
(1) On the filing of any application for registration the applicant shall pay to the clerk of the court such docket and clerk fees as are provided by law for civil actions and proceedings.
(2) Any defendant, on entering his appearance, shall pay to the clerk of the court such fees as are provided by law for costs in civil actions and proceedings.
(3) Every publication in a newspaper required by this article shall be paid for by the party on whose application the order of publication is made in addition to the fees prescribed in subsections (1) and (2) of this section. The party at whose request any notice is issued shall pay for the service of the same, except when sent by mail by the clerk of the court or registrar of titles.
(4) Any petitioner, respondent, or defendant, upon entering his appearance in any supplemental proceeding following the entry of the original decree of registration, shall pay such docket fee as is provided by law to be paid by a defendant in civil actions.
Source: L. 03: p. 350, § 95. R.S. 08: § 811. C.L. § 5021. CSA: C. 40, § 266. CRS 53: § 118-10-98. L. 63: p. 778, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-98.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38-36-197 ("Docket fees - expenses of publication.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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