Bucks Cnty. C.P. Rule 535(H)

Bucks County Local Rule of Criminal Procedure No. 535(H) is amended to read as

follows:

(H) Administrative Costs of Bail. When the conditions of the bail bond have

been performed and the accused has been discharged from all obligations

of the bail bond, the Clerk of Courts shall return the amount deposited less

the balance to be retained by the Clerk of Courts as administrative costs,

which shall be $25.00 plus three percent (3%) of the first $1,000.00 of bail

posted and two percent (2%) of any amount above $1,000.00 of bail posted,

not to exceed the amount of the bail. The monies retained by the court shall

be considered as earned at the time the bail undertaking is executed. The

retention fee withheld by the Magisterial District Judge or by the Clerk of

Courts shall be for the use of the County and shall be received and

accounted for by the Clerk of Courts. The retention fee withheld by the

Magisterial District Judge shall be forwarded immediately to the Clerk of

Courts upon receipt.