ARTICLE 9. Official Reporters Generally [69941. - 69959.5.]
Article 9 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 206.
§§ 69941–69959.5 · 21 sections
- § 69941 A superior court may appoint as many competent phonographic reporters, to be known as official reporters of such court, and such official reporters pro…
- § 69942 No person shall be appointed to the position of official reporter of any court unless the person has first obtained a license to practice as a certified…
- § 69944 Until an official reporter of any court or official reporter pro tempore has fully completed and filed all transcriptions of the reporter’s notes in any case…
- § 69946 Before entering upon the duties of his office, the official reporter of any court or official reporter pro tempore shall take and subscribe the constitutional…
- § 69947 Except in counties where a statute provides otherwise, the official reporter shall receive for his services the fees prescribed in this article.
- § 69948 (a) The fee for reporting testimony and proceedings in contested cases is fifty-five dollars ($55) a day, or any fractional part thereof. (b) In San Joaquin…
- § 69948.5 Notwithstanding Section 69948, in Modoc County, the board of supervisors may, by ordinance, prescribe a higher rate of compensation for superior court…
- § 69949 The fee for reporting each default or uncontested action or proceeding is ten dollars ($10). If more than four defaults or uncontested matters are reported in…
- § 69950 (a) The fee for transcription for original ribbon or printed copy is one dollar and thirteen cents ($1.13) for each 100 words, and for each copy purchased at…
- § 69950.5 (a) On or before January 1, 2024, the Judicial Council shall report to the Legislature recommendations to increase uniformity in transcription rate…
- § 69951 For transcription, the reporter may charge an additional 50 percent for special daily copy service.
- § 69952 (a) The court may specifically direct the making of a verbatim record and payment therefor shall be from the county treasury on order of the court in the…
- § 69953 In any case where a verbatim record is not made at public expense pursuant to Section 69952 or other provisions of law, the cost of making any verbatim record…
- § 69953.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever a daily transcript is ordered in a civil case requiring the services of more than one phonographic…
- § 69954 (a) Transcripts prepared by a reporter using computer assistance and delivered on a medium other than paper shall be compensated at the same rate set for paper…
- § 69955 (a) As used in this section, “reporting notes” are the reporting notes of all court reporters employed to report in the courts of California, who may be known…
- § 69956 The official reporter shall perform the duties required of him by law. When not actually engaged in the performance of any other duty imposed on him by this…
- § 69957 (a) If an official reporter or an official reporter pro tempore is unavailable to report an action or proceeding in a court, subject to the availability of…
- § 69958 Each superior court shall report to the Judicial Council on or before October 1, 2004, and semiannually thereafter, and the Judicial Council shall report to…
- § 69959 (a) Remote court reporting shall not be used by courts to make the record of any court proceedings, and courts shall not expend any funds to purchase equipment…
- § 69959.5 (a) For purposes of this section, “remote court reporting” means the use of a stenographic reporter who is not present in the courtroom to produce a verbatim…