--- title: "District court filing and miscellaneous fees" citation: "28 U.S.C. § 1914" authority_id: "AUTH-USC-28-1914" authority_type: "statute" jurisdiction: "federal_nationwide" precedential_status: "binding_enacted_positive_law_title" official_url: "https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/28/1914" url: "https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/authorities/AUTH-USC-28-1914/" legal_review: "2026-08-25" links_checked: "2026-10-15" links_available: 1 links_checked_count: 1 license: "CC BY 4.0" --- # District court filing and miscellaneous fees ## Holding or rule used Five-dollar fee for an application for a writ of habeas corpus. ## Material limitation Use only for the bounded proposition in the linked modules. The actual custody, filing posture, respondent, district, circuit law, administrative record, continuing injury, merits, and relief remain separate where identified. ## Official source and pinpoints 28 U.S.C. § 1914, § 1914(a): ## Used in - [28 U.S.C. § 2241 — Filing, Custodian, District, and Administrative Exhaustion](https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/modules/60-post-conviction/2241-filing-jurisdiction-respondent-and-exhaustion.md)