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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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Ch. 414
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THE AMOUNT OF THE FINE;
THE MANNER, LOCATION, AND TIME IN WHICH THE FINE MAY BE
THE CITED PERSON'S RIGHT TO ELECT TO STAND TRIAL FOR THE
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(5)
PAID; AND
(6)
VIOLATION.
(C) (1)
VIOLATION.
(2)
MAY:
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A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $1,000 MAY BE IMPOSED FOR EACH
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THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY ALSO
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(I) ESTABLISH A SCHEDULE OF ADDITIONAL FINES FOR EACH
VIOLATION; AND
(II) ADOPT PROCEDURES FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE FINES.
(D) (1) A PERSON WHO RECEIVES A CITATION MAY ELECT TO STAND TRIAL
FOR THE OFFENSE BY FILING WITH THE HEALTH OFFICER A NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO STAND TRIAL.
(2) THE PERSON ELECTING TO STAND TRIAL SHALL GIVE NOTICE AT
LEAST 5 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE SET FORTH IN THE CITATION FOR THE PAYMENT OF
FINES.
(3) AFTER RECEIVING A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO STAND TRIAL, THE
HEALTH OFFICER SHALL FORWARD THE NOTICE TO THE DISTRICT COURT HAVING
VENUE, WITH A COPY OF THE CITATION.
(4) AFTER RECEIVING THE CITATION AND NOTICE, THE DISTRICT
COURT SHALL SCHEDULE THE CASE FOR TRIAL AND NOTIFY THE DEFENDANT OF
THE TRIAL DATE.
(5) ALL FINES, PENALTIES, OR FORFEITURES COLLECTED BY THE
DISTRICT COURT FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS TITLE SHALL BE REMITTED TO THE
COUNTY IN WHICH THE VIOLATION OCCURRED.
(E) (1) IF A PERSON WHO RECEIVES A CITATION FOR A VIOLATION FAILS TO
PAY THE FINE BY THE DATE OF PAYMENT SET FORTH ON THE CITATION AND FAILS
TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO STAND TRIAL, A FORMAL NOTICE OF THE
VIOLATION SHALL BE SENT TO THE OWNER'S LAST KNOWN ADDRESS.
(2) IF THE CITATION IS NOT SATISFIED WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE
DATE THE FORMAL NOTICE OF VIOLATION IS MAILED, THE PERSON SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO AN ADDITIONAL FINE NOT EXCEEDING TWICE THE AMOUNT OF THE
ORIGINAL FINE.
(3) IF THE PERSON WHO RECEIVES THE CITATION DOES NOT PAY THE
CITATION BY THE 36TH DAY AFTER THE FORMAL NOTICE OF VIOLATION IS MAILED,
THE HEALTH OFFICER MAY REQUEST THE DISTRICT COURT TO ADJUDICATE THE
VIOLATION.
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