Rule 5.08 Delivery of Completed Transcript
Court Operating Rule 5: Preserving the Record
Rule Text
(a) The Office of State Courts Administrator or the official or certified court reporter shall notify the clerk in writing of the actual cost of the transcript preparation, including transmittal costs, from a case recorded by electronic sound recording. If the actual cost is greater than the estimated cost on deposit, the clerk shall collect the difference and remit the funds to the Office of State Courts Administrator or the official or certified court reporter, as applicable, before the transcript will be released to the requesting party. If the actual cost is less than the estimated cost on deposit, the clerk shall refund the difference to the requesting party.
(b) After the preparation costs are paid to the Office of State Courts Administrator or the official or certified court reporter as applicable, the transcript shall be delivered to the requesting party.
Amendment history: (Adopted December 29, 1978, effective January 2, 1979. Approved for publication August 21, 1995. Amended January 15, 1986, effective January 1, 1986; amended February 22, 2000, effective February 22, 2000; corrected October 9, 2001, effective January 1, 2002; amended September 3, 2019, effective September 3, 2019; amended July 7, 2026, effective July 7, 2026.)