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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1)(a) Except for an action for a financial responsibility violation under s. 344.62(2), or for a violation under s. 343.51(1m)(b) or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48(2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $68 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit as defined in s. 108.02(17), paying a fee under s. 814.61(1)(a), (3), or (8)(am) or 814.63(1).
(b) Notwithstanding par. (a), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $169 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit, as defined in s. 108.02(17), paying a fee under s. 814.61(1)(a) or (3) or 814.62(1) or (2), if the party paying the fee seeks the recovery of money and the amount claimed exceeds the amount under s. 799.01(1)(d).
(c) Notwithstanding par. (a), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $51 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit, as defined in s. 108.02(17), paying a fee under s. 814.62(3)(a) or (b), or paying a fee under s. 814.61(1)(a) or (3) or 814.62(1) or (2) if the party paying the fee seeks the recovery of money and the amount claimed is equal to or less than the amount under s. 799.01(1)(d).
(d) The court support services surcharge is in addition to the other fees listed in this subsection.
(2) The clerk shall pay the moneys collected under sub. (1) to the county treasurer under s. 59.40(2)(m). The county treasurer shall pay those moneys to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25(3)(p).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Civil Procedure (Ch. 799 to 847) § 814.85. Court support services surcharge - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/civil-procedure-ch-799-to-847/wi-st-814-85/
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