US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

 
    §  7-102  Law department relieved from payment of fees to city, county
  or other officers. a. It shall be unlawful for any salaried  officer  of
  the  city  or of the counties within the city or of any court exercising
  jurisdiction within the limits thereof, or for any public officer who is
  required by law to deposit the fees collected by his or  her  office  in
  the city treasury, to receive from the law department or from any bureau
  thereof,  any  fee  for  levy,  service or return of executions or other
  mandate or order,  or  for  entering,  filing,  docketing,  registering,
  recording  or  issuing  any  paper, record, mandate, precept or document
  required by law to be filed in or issued out of his or her office.
    b. Every such officer must, upon application therefor, furnish to  the
  law  department  or any bureau thereof, a certified or photostatic copy,
  extract or transcript of any paper, record, mandate, precept or document
  on file in his or her office,  or  of  the  return  upon  an  execution,
  mandate or order, without receiving therefor the fee prescribed by law.
    c.  The  law department or any bureau thereof shall file its notice of
  trial or note of issue or demand for a jury trial in any  court  in  the
  city  without  being  required  to  pay a trial or jury fee to any court
  clerk thereof.