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Mr. David G. Conn Attorney Clerk of the Circuit Court St. Johns County 28 Cordova Street Post Office Box 408 St. Augustine, Florida 32084-0408

Dear Mr. Conn:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on substantially the following questions:(1) IS THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT A SERVICE CHARGE FOR RECEIVING MONEY INTO THE REGISTRY OF THE COURT PURSUANT TO s 28.24(13) ON FUNDS DEPOSITED IN THE REGISTRY OF THE COURT UNDER s 74.051, F.S., AS AMENDED BY CH. 82-117, LAWS OF FLORIDA?(2) IS THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AUTHORIZED TO INVEST WITNESS AND JURY FEES PAID…