New Mexico § 34-2-5 - Fees; collection by supreme court clerk
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 34-2-5 — Fees; collection by supreme court clerk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-2-5. Fees; collection by supreme court clerk
The clerk of the supreme court shall collect the following fees: A. in all cases docketed in the court, except those in which statutory exemption exists
and those in which the court on showing of poverty may, by order, waive the fee, one
hundred twenty-five dollars ($125), twenty-five dollars ($25.00) of which shall be
deposited in the court automation fund and ninety-six dollars ($96.00) of which shall
be deposited in the court facilities fund; provided that in cases in which a motion
to docket and dismiss an appeal is filed for failure to file a statement of the issues,
the fee shall be twenty dollars ($20.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited
in the court automation fund and ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited
in the court facilities fund; B. for one copy of files or a record, ten cents ($.10) per folio and for additional
copies ordered at the same time five cents ($.05) per folio; C. for comparing copies of files or records tendered to him, five cents ($.05) per
folio; and D. for each certificate, one dollar ($1.00).
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 34-2-5
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 34-2-5 cover?
Section 34-2-5 ("Fees; collection by supreme court clerk") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. 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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