Indiana Code 33-37-12-1. Application

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to any amount that the clerk is required to collect from a person, including:

(1) bail;

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Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
clerk: refers to any of the following:
Indiana Code 33-37-1-2

(2) a fine;

(3) a civil penalty;

(4) a court fee, court cost, or user fee imposed by the court; or

(5) a fee for the preparation, duplication, or transmission of a document.

(b) This chapter does not apply to child support funds received by the clerk of a circuit court under IC 33-32-4.

As added by P.L.78-2014, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.106-2022, SEC.8.