1692-S AMS WOJA S3203.1

SHB 1692 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD  320

By Senators Wojahn, Winsley, Haugen, Loveland, Fairley, Kohl, Rinehart, Prentice, Long, Sheldon, McAuliffe, Wood, Franklin, Spanel, Drew and Fraser

    On page 9, after line 17 of the committee amendment, insert the following:

    "Sec. 11.  RCW 36.18.010 and 1991 c 26 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

    County auditors or recording officers shall collect the following fees for their official services:

    For recording instruments, for the first page, legal size (eight and one-half by fourteen inches or less), five dollars; for each additional legal size page, one dollar; the fee for recording multiple transactions contained in one instrument will be calculated individually for each transaction requiring separate indexing as required under RCW 65.04.050;

    For preparing and certifying copies, for the first legal size page, three dollars; for each additional legal size page, one dollar;

    For preparing noncertified copies, for each legal size page, one dollar;

    For administering an oath or taking an affidavit, with or without seal, two dollars;

    For issuing a marriage license, eight dollars, (this fee includes taking necessary affidavits, filing returns, indexing, and transmittal of a record of the marriage to the state registrar of vital statistics) plus an additional five-dollar fee for use and support of the prevention of child abuse and neglect activities to be transmitted monthly to the state treasurer and deposited in the state general fund, ((which five-dollar fee shall expire June 30, 1995,)) plus an additional ten-dollar fee to be transmitted monthly to the state treasurer and deposited in the state general fund.  The legislature intends to appropriate an amount at least equal to the revenue generated by this fee for the purposes of the displaced homemaker act, chapter 28B.04 RCW;

    For searching records per hour, eight dollars;

    For recording plats, fifty cents for each lot except cemetery plats for which the charge shall be twenty-five cents per lot; also one dollar for each acknowledgment, dedication, and description:  PROVIDED, That there shall be a minimum fee of twenty-five dollars per plat;

    For recording of miscellaneous records, not listed above, for first legal size page, five dollars; for each additional legal size page, one dollar;

    For modernization and improvement of the recording and indexing system, a surcharge as provided in RCW 36.22.170."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

SHB 1692 - S AMD  320

By Senators Wojahn, Winsley, Haugen, Loveland, Fairley, Kohl, Rinehart, Prentice, Long, Sheldon, McAuliffe, Wood, Franklin, Spanel, Drew and Fraser

    On page 15, line 13 of the title amendment, after "34.05.514," insert "36.18.010,"

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