§ 46-32. Fund created; source, use of fund.  


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  • (a)

    There is hereby created a fund to be known as the Collier County Law Library Fund. Said fund shall be administered by the clerk of the circuit court, and shall be used for the maintenance and operation of the county law library, including, but not limited to, the purchase of law books, legal periodicals, looseleaf legal services, furnishings, fixtures, equipment and supplies, payment of salaries and wages of all employees and for all other expenses deemed desirable by said board of trustees for the maintenance and operation of said library, and for the purpose of procuring and maintaining equipment and supplies for the use of the courts and the public as provided by F.S. § 28.241.

    (b)

    The clerk of the circuit court of the County, pursuant to F.S. § 28.241, is hereby authorized and directed to collect an additional fee of $5.00 for each and every action, suit, or proceeding filed within the civil jurisdiction of the County court in and for the County, and an additional fee of $10.00 for each and every action, suit or proceeding filed within the civil jurisdiction of the circuit court in and for the County. All such additional filing fees so collected by the clerk shall be deposited in the County law library fund established herein.

    (c)

    The clerk is further authorized and directed to draw warrants upon such funds upon the submission to the clerk of a requisition for same signed by either the president, vice-president, or treasurer of the County bar association and countersigned by the County attorney.

(Ord. No. 79-41, § 2)