204 Pa. Code § 155.1. Filing and service fees for appellate courts.

§ 155.1. Filing and service fees for appellate courts.

Fee

I. Appeals and Reviews

A. For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of an appeal from, or direct review of a judgment or action of a lower governmental unit or other authority. 50.00

This is a composite fee which covers   1. All filings   2. Ancillary matters   3. Routine procedural matters   4. Post-decision matters   Except where a specific fee is provided below in this part.

B. Second and subsequent requests for extension

  1. For filing by a party of a request for a second extension of time to file a brief. 10.00

  2. For filing a third or subsequent request 25.00

C. Petition for reargument or reconsideration, filing. 15.00

D. For all services in connection with a writ of certiorari from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 15.00

E. For all services in connection with an appeal to or writ of certiorari from the United States Supreme Court. See ‘‘Certified copy from record’’, Part IV, infra.

II. Original Actions

For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of an action or matter originally brought in an appellate court (or transferred to the Supreme Court under Judiciary Code Sec. 726); or in connection with an application or petition for a writ preliminary to, or in the nature of an indirect review of an action of a lower governmental unit or other authority. 30.00

This a composite fee like that in Part I, and subject to the same limitations.

III. Procedural Motions or Petitions Preliminary to Appeals 15.00

For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of any matter of a procedural nature preliminary to an appeal or petition to review; or necessitated by any delay or oversight of the appellant/petitioner. 15.00

This fee does not cover the appeal or review itself. See ‘‘Appeals and Reviews’’ Part I, supra.

IV. Miscellaneous Fees (for services to persons not parties to matters covered by Parts I-III)

Certified copy from record   —First page 8.00

  —Each additional page 1.00

Copy from record, uncertified, per page 1.00

Execution, including issuance of writ 20.00

Exemplification   —Within state 20.00

  —Outside state, under Federal law or otherwise 20.00

Filing of lien 10.00

Opinion of court, each page 1.00

Record search, each five years, including certification of all references 20.00

Revival of Lien   —By other than adverse proceedings 30.00

  —By adverse proceedings 40.00

Rules of Court   —Within six months after entry, each page .50

  —Six months or more after entry see ‘‘Copy    From Record’’ above

Subpoenas   —Issuance 2.00

  —Return of service 10.00

  —Plus mileage, per mile .17

Source

   The provisions of this §  155.1 amended October 28, 1981, effective October 28, 1981, 11 Pa.B. 3945. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (19165).

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		Fee
I.	Appeals and Reviews
A.	For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of an appeal from, or direct review of a judgment or action of a lower governmental unit or other authority.	50.00
	This is a composite fee which covers 1. All filings 2. Ancillary matters 3. Routine procedural matters 4. Post-decision matters Except where a specific fee is provided below in this part.
B.	Second and subsequent requests for extension
	1. For filing by a party of a request for a second extension of time to file a brief.	10.00
	2. For filing a third or subsequent request	25.00
C.	Petition for reargument or reconsideration, filing.	15.00
D.	For all services in connection with a writ of certiorari from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania	15.00
E.	For all services in connection with an appeal to or writ of certiorari from the United States Supreme Court. See ‘‘Certified copy from record’’, Part IV, infra.
II.	Original Actions
	For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of an action or matter originally brought in an appellate court (or transferred to the Supreme Court under Judiciary Code Sec. 726); or in connection with an application or petition for a writ preliminary to, or in the nature of an indirect review of an action of a lower governmental unit or other authority.	30.00
	This a composite fee like that in Part I, and subject to the same limitations.
III.	Procedural Motions or Petitions Preliminary to Appeals	15.00
	For all services in connection with the filing, hearing and disposition of any matter of a procedural nature preliminary to an appeal or petition to review; or necessitated by any delay or oversight of the appellant/petitioner.	15.00
	This fee does not cover the appeal or review itself. See ‘‘Appeals and Reviews’’ Part I, supra.
IV.	Miscellaneous Fees (for services to persons not parties to matters covered by Parts I-III)
	Certified copy from record —First page	8.00
	—Each additional page	1.00
	Copy from record, uncertified, per page	1.00
	Execution, including issuance of writ	20.00
	Exemplification —Within state	20.00
	—Outside state, under Federal law or otherwise	20.00
	Filing of lien	10.00
	Opinion of court, each page	1.00
	Record search, each five years, including certification of all references	20.00
	Revival of Lien —By other than adverse proceedings	30.00
	—By adverse proceedings	40.00
	Rules of Court —Within six months after entry, each page	.50
	—Six months or more after entry see ‘‘Copy From Record’’ above
	Subpoenas —Issuance	2.00
	—Return of service	10.00
	—Plus mileage, per mile	.17