§ 2.32.010. Filing fees.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 19.034, on the commencement of any civil action or proceeding in the district court for which a filing fee is required, and on the filing of any answer or appearance in any such action or proceeding for which a filing fee is required, the clerk of district court shall charge and collect an additional fifteen dollars from the party commencing, answering, or appearing in the action or proceeding. This fee shall be used to offset a portion of the costs of providing programs of arbitration and other alternative methods of resolving disputes. This fee is in addition to any other fee required by law.

(b)

On or before the first Monday of each month, the clerk of district court shall pay over to the county treasurer the amount of all fees collected by him pursuant to subsection (a) for credit to and account for court programs of arbitration and other alternative methods of resolving disputes in the county general fund. The money in the account must be used only to support programs for the arbitration of civil actions pursuant to NRS 38.250 and programs for the resolution of disputes through the use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes pursuant to NRS 38.258.

(Ord. 3684 § 3, 2008: Ord. 3293 § 1, 2005)