Clerk & Sheriff Trust Accounts Funds List

A partial list of funds which must be placed in interest-bearing accounts where the interest is to be remitted to the GSCCCA according to Code Sections 15-6-76.1, 15-7-49, 15-9-18 and 15-10-240 includes:

Cash bonds posted in criminal cases
Cash bonds for violations of laws pertaining to traffic, motor vehicles, motor common carriers, motor contract carriers, road taxes on motor carriers, game, fish, boating or litter
Funds deposited as forthcoming bond or eventual condemnation money bond for possession of vehicle seized as alleged contraband for illegal conveyance or storage of distilled spirits
Funds deposited as settlement value of vehicle seized as alleged contraband for illegal conveyance or storage of distilled spirits
Funds deposited as proceeds of sale of livestock running at large or straying
Funds deposited for supersedeas bond given as security on appeal
Funds deposited for supersedeas bond given on writ of certiorari to magistrate court for review of conviction of criminal or quasi-criminal offense or violation of any ordinance
Funds deposited for supersedeas bond on appeal by person convicted of crime
Funds deposited for supersedeas bond on appeal in civil cases
Funds deposited in interpleader
Funds deposited as settlement value in forfeiture or condemnation proceedings against illegal minerals or products after violation of law concerning deep drilling for oil, gas and other minerals
Funds deposited upon sale of property seized in connection with violation of controlled substance law
Funds deposited as security for release of RICO lien or resulting from sale of real property or beneficial interest pursuant to lien
Payment of the amount awarded by a special master in condemnation (not under Transportation Code)
Payment of the amount of the award or verdict after proceedings before the court upon appeal from a special master's decision in condemnation (not under Transportation Code)
Funds paid into the registry for restitution
Funds paid into the registry in equitable interpleader
Funds deposited as security for payment of costs and expenses of bringing prisoner as witness in civil trial
Funds deposited as settlement value for contraband seized for alleged violation or seafood fishery laws
Funds deposited as bond for security or as proceeds of sale or lease of motor vehicles seized after operation by habitual violator
Funds deposited after the sale of lands in statutory partition
Funds deposited by tenants in distress and dispossessory proceedings
Funds paid as compensation for condemnation of private way