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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75019</law_id><section_number>17.1-275.14</section_number><catch_line>Additional fee for Virginia State Police Electronic Summons System Fund</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="17.1">Courts of Record</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="2">Clerks, Clerks' Offices and Records</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">Fees</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> In addition to the fees provided for by &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class="law" title="Fixed fee for misdemeanors, traffic infractions and other violations in district court; additional fees to be added" href="/16.1-69.48_1/">16.1-69.48:1</a>, <a class="law" title="Additional fee assessed for conviction of certain offenses" href="/16.1-69.48_1.01/">16.1-69.48:1.01</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed felony fee" href="/17.1-275.1/">17.1-275.1</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed fee for felony reduced to misdemeanor" href="/17.1-275.2/">17.1-275.2</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed felony revocation fee" href="/17.1-275.3/">17.1-275.3</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee" href="/17.1-275.4/">17.1-275.4</a>, <a class="law" title="Amounts to be added; judgment in favor of the Commonwealth" href="/17.1-275.5/">17.1-275.5</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed misdemeanor fee" href="/17.1-275.7/">17.1-275.7</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed drug misdemeanor fee" href="/17.1-275.8/">17.1-275.8</a>, <a class="law" title="Fixed misdemeanor revocation fee" href="/17.1-275.9/">17.1-275.9</a>, <a class="law" title="Additional fee" href="/17.1-275.10/">17.1-275.10</a>, <a class="law" title="Additional fee assessed for conviction of certain offenses" href="/17.1-275.11/">17.1-275.11</a>, <a class="law" title="Additional fee for Internet Crimes Against Children Fund" href="/17.1-275.12/">17.1-275.12</a>, and <a class="law" title="Additional fee for offenses related to sex trafficking" href="/17.1-275.13/">17.1-275.13</a>, a fee of $5 shall be assessed as <span class="dictionary">court</span> costs in each criminal or traffic case in which the Virginia State Police issued the <span class="dictionary">summons</span>, ticket, or <span class="dictionary">citation</span>. All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the state treasury and credited to the Virginia State Police Electronic <span class="dictionary">Summons</span> System Fund. <a id="paragraph-269471" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/17.1-275.14/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Virginia State Police Electronic <span class="dictionary">Summons</span> System Fund, referred to in this section as &#x201C;the Fund.&#x201D; The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All fees collected under this section, moneys appropriated directly to the Fund, and any other grants or gifts made to the Fund shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund. Interest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of funding software, hardware, and associated equipment costs for the implementation and maintenance of an electronic <span class="dictionary">summons</span> system. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by the State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request signed by the Superintendent of the Virginia State Police or his designee. <a id="paragraph-269472" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/17.1-275.14/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2020, c. 342.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
