Opinion of the Clerk

SENTELL, Clerk.

RULE 7, ALABAMA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION — ORIGINAL FILING FOR COSTS — INDEPENDENT PROCEEDINGS FOR CHILD SUPPORT

Mr. Allen L. Tapley, Administrative Director of Courts, has asked me, pursuant to § 12-2-19(d), Code 1975, whether a fee should be charged whenever an independent proceeding is filed for an order of continuing garnishment for child support under § 6-6-492, 1981 Cumulative Supplement, Code of Alabama (Acts 1981, No. 81-697).

My answer to the question is in the affirmative. Rule 7, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration, reads as follows: “FEES FOR…