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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 19-778

THE COURTS

Title 255—LOCAL COURT RULES

BUCKS COUNTY

Order Amending Administrative Order No. 38; Administrative Order No. 38

[49 Pa.B. 2604]
[Saturday, May 25, 2019]

Order

 And Now, this 9th day of May 2019, Bucks County Criminal Division Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5 of Administrative Order No. 38 are hereby amended to read as follows:

 1. A probation supervision fee of forty dollars ($40.00) per month is hereby imposed on all probation and/or parole sentences where the defendant is placed under the supervision of the Bucks County Adult Probation/Parole Department on or after the effective date hereof. All dispositions of violations of probation/parole shall be governed by this order. All such fees shall be paid to the Office of the Clerk of Courts of Bucks County.

 2. Except upon special order of the sentencing judge, the following types of sentences are exempt from monthly probation supervision fees:

 A. Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition (ARD) (including summary cases);

 B. Probation without verdict; and

 C. Drug Court.

 3. On or after the effective date of this order, any defendant transferred by another Court or jurisdiction for supervision in Bucks County shall be required to pay the sum of forty dollars ($40.00) per month to the Bucks County Clerk of Courts for those months that the defendant is under the supervision of the Bucks County Adult Probation/Parole Department.

 5. The Clerk shall, by the tenth working day of each month, transfer 50 percent of the supervision fees so collected to the Treasurer of Bucks County to be credited to the Bucks County Adult Probation/Parole Department and to be known as the Bucks County Offender Supervision Fund and to be allocated as may be directed by the President Judge. The balance of the supervision fees so collected shall be remitted to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as required by law. The ARD administration fee of two hundred ($200.00) dollars shall be payable to the Office of the District Attorney.

 This Order shall become effective July 1, 2019.

By the Court

WALLACE H. BATEMAN, Jr., 
President Judge

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 19-778. Filed for public inspection May 24, 2019, 9:00 a.m.]


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