Connecticut § 52-262 - Fees for signing process, administering oaths, acknowledgments.

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§ 52-262. Fees for signing process, administering oaths, acknowledgments.

Sec. 52-262. Fees for signing process, administering oaths, acknowledgments. Any person legally authorized, except when otherwise provided and except for judges, prosecutors and clerks of court, shall be paid the following fees: (1) For signing an attachment, summons, warrant or subpoena, taking a bond or recognizance or an affidavit, or administering an oath out of court, ten cents; (2) for taking the acknowledgment of any instrument, or signing and issuing a subpoena or capias, twenty-five cents; and (3) for causing notices of the seizure of intoxicating liquors to be posted, or issuing an order for their destruction, fifty cents.

(1949 Rev., S. 3635; 1959, P.A. 473, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 628, S. 4; P.A. 82-160, S. 134.)

History: 1959 act doubled fee for issuing execution and deleted fees for drawing complaint and warrant for an informing officer, for each succeeding page and for issuing and issuing a mittimus; 1967 act excepted payment to judges, prosecutors and clerks and deleted fee for issuing execution; P.A. 82-160 rephrased the section and inserted Subdiv. indicators.

Cited. 196 C. 451.

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

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