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E.D. Cal. L.R. 410

Fixed Sums Payable in Lieu of Appearance

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This Court has provided by General Order for the payment of a fixed sum in

suitable misdemeanor actions in lieu of appearance. Acceptance and payment of such

fixed sum shall terminate the action; however, a Magistrate Judge may fix a higher

amount in the event that payment of the fixed sum is not timely made or otherwise under

conditions set forth by General Order so long as the fixed sum does not exceed the

maximum authorized fine.

Copies of General Orders referenced in this Rule are available on request from the

Clerk and on the Court's website.

Provenance

Source
www.caed.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
3509ee81bf94a204415870108bbce762b34863e0e58ab7ed996e68a7894289af
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