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QUESTIONS: 1. Is the clerk of a circuit court entitled to a filing fee in a civil action on a petition for writ of habeas corpus? 2. Is the clerk of a circuit court entitled to a recording fee for recording a certificate of title in a foreclosure civil action in the official records book?

SUMMARY: The clerk of the circuit court is authorized and required to charge the statutorily prescribed filing fees or service charges in habeas corpus proceedings, with payment due for such services at the time of filing as usual in a civil action or proceeding, unless the person filing such proceeding is…