THE COURTS
Title 255—LOCAL COURT RULES
LUZERNE COUNTY
Booking Center Fee; No. 951-2023 105 MD 2023
[53 Pa.B. 8217]
[Saturday, December 30, 2023]
Administrative Order of Court And Now, this 13th day of December, 2023, it is hereby Ordered and Directed that pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 1725.5 and 1725.6, a booking center fee of Three Hundred Dollars ($300) shall be imposed against defendants who are placed on Probation Without Verdict, received Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition for, plead guilty or nolo contendere to, or are convicted of a misdemeanor or felony offense in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 1725.5.
The fee shall be assessed as a cost of prosecution and collected by the Luzerne County Clerk of Courts. The fee shall be allocated to a Central Booking Center Fund for the implementation, start-up, operation and maintenance of the booking center which shall be in the control of the District Attorney's office.
The booking center shall be available for all law enforcement agencies having arrest powers in Luzerne County. The adoption of the fee shall be effective January 1, 2024.
It is further Ordered and Directed that the Court Administrator distribute this Order as follows:
1. File one (1) copy of this Order with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts via email to adminrules@pacourts.us.
2. File two (2) paper copies and one (1) electronic copy in Microsoft Word format to bulletin@palrb.us with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
3. Publish a copy of this Order in the Luzerne County Law Journal.
4. Copies of the Order shall be kept continuously available for public inspection in the office of the Luzerne County Clerk of Courts.
5. Serve one (1) filed copy on the District Attorney.
6. Serve one (1) filed copy on Adult Probation and Parole.
By the Court
MICHAEL T. VOUGH,
President Judge
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-1827. Filed for public inspection December 29, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]
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