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                            LCrR 7.8
         PAYMENT OF COSTS AND RESTITUTION THROUGH CLERK

     Whenever the court orders costs and/or restitution it shall
be paid through the clerk of the court by cash, certified check,
cashier's check or money order payable to the clerk of the court.
The name of the payor and the court case number will be entered
on the face of the instrument of payment.

     (a) Payment of Costs.  In all criminal cases, except where
the court order is to the contrary, the clerk shall disburse
monies received from the criminal defendant in the following
order:
                                        Amended effective 9/1/07

     (1) Restitution;

     (2) Court Costs;

     (3) Attorney's Fees;

     (4) Drug Fund.

     (b) Hearings on Legal-Financial Obligations.  Contested
Hearings to enforce legal-financial obligations (LFO) are to be
scheduled at 2:30 p.m. Fridays in the Chief Criminal Department
or as may be specially set by the Chief Criminal Judge.
                                   Effective 9/1/07
	

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