7-17-6  Overpayment and underpay-
ment of fees. (a) Each overpayment exceeding
five dollars shall be refunded to the remitter by
the filing officer. Each overpayment of five dollars
or less shall be refunded to the remitter by the
filing officer only upon the written request of the
remitter.

 (b) Upon receipt of a record with an insufficient
fee, one of the following actions shall be per-
formed by the filing officer:

 (1) Sending a notice of the deficiency to the
remitter and holding the record for 10 days from
the date of the notice for receipt of the fee. The
time and date of receipt of the full filing fee shall
be deemed to be the filing time and date. If the
fee is not received within 10 days of the date of
the notice, the record shall be returned to the re-
mitter with a written explanation for the refusal
to accept the record; or

 (2) returning the record to the remitter. A re-
fund may be included with the record or delivered
under separate cover. (Authorized by L. 2000, Ch.
142, § 97; implementing L. 2000, Ch. 142, § 87;
effective Oct. 12, 2001.)