§ 14-32. Civil fines and surcharge.  


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  • (a)

    Civil fines for all violations of this chapter shall be set forth by resolution by the board of county commissioners in the uniform fine schedule, as may be amended. To the extent of any conflict between chapter 14 and the uniform fine schedule as to civil fines, the uniform fine schedule, as most recently amended, shall control. Civil fines shall not preclude any other form of enforcement allowed under applicable law.

    (b)

    A surcharge of $5.00 shall be imposed and collected on each citation issued for violation of this chapter. The proceeds shall be used to pay the costs of training for animal control officers as provided in F.S. § 828.27, as may be amended.

    (c)

    This section shall not operate to preclude any other surcharges, fees or court costs as allowed by any applicable law.

(Ord. No. 16-29, § 3, 10-11-16)