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list income provided to criminal defendant by individuals other than himself and his spouse; 1 list retirement benefits; 1 list any alimony /child support received or paid, or owed; 1 list sports equipment (such as boats and motorcycles); 1 list money owed to the criminal defendant; 1 list personal property of worth (such as appliances); 1 list other valuable property - , of (such as gold, precious stones, jewelr art, farm equipment, etc.); and (16) list the amount of cash a criminal defendant has on hand. (d) Fees. An application fee of $100.00 for one or more misdemeanors and $250 for one or more felonies shall be charged for every person interested in receiving a public defender to pay for the cost of verification of financial information. If the criminal defendant cannot pay the fee in advance, the amount is added to the iudgment and sentence if the criminal defendant is convicted. Utilize a Promissory note for the application fee which the criminal defendant signs before the disposition of the case. JQ For those defendants who are partially indigent, a contribution plan shall be devised to contribute to the cost of their counsel. If the criminal defendant cannot pay the fee in advance, the amount is added to the judgment and sentence if the criminal defendant is convicted. Utilize a promissory note for the application fee which the criminal defendant signs before the disposition of the case. The Office of the Public Defender shall report and furnish the criminal defendant's request forms to the Office of the Prosecutor or the State Attorney General when they find that the information provided is fraudulent, and advise the criminal defendant that fraudulent information shall result in 60 days fail time or and addition of 60 days jail time to any sentence to be served consecutively."