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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 23-1031

THE COURTS

Title 255—LOCAL COURT RULES

DELAWARE COUNTY

Criminal Section Bail Conditions; CP-23-MD-0001485-2022

[53 Pa.B. 4406]
[Saturday, August 5, 2023]

President Judge Administrative Order

Bail Conditions

 And Now, this 24th day of July, 2023, it is hereby Ordered & Decreed that the existing Rule 526(d)(5) is amended and shall be entirely replaced by New Rule 526(d)(5) in accordance with the following language effective 20 days after publication.

 5. The following fee schedule shall be implemented:

 a) The administrative fee for percentage or cash bail shall be $25.00 plus 3% of the first $1,000.00 of bail posted and 2% of any amount above $1,000.00 of bail posted, not to exceed the amount of the bail.

 b) An administrative fee of $75 shall be charged wherever a corporate surety posts a bail piece.

 c) If the defendant appears and surrenders to the court within 48 hours after a breach of the condition of bail and issuance of a bench warrant, an administrative fee of $50 may be imposed as a bail reinstatement fee.

 d) If the defendant appears after 48 hours of a bench warrant, a $100 administrative fee may be imposed as a bail reinstatement fee.
 

 e) The Court of Common Pleas may waive such fee if the defendant can satisfy the court that his appearance or surrender was impossible or with good cause.

By the Court

LINDA A. CARTISANO, 
President Judge

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-1031. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]


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