2377 ORDINANCE NO. .2 3 7 7
A ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT
COURT CLERK FOR THE CRITTENDEN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT,
WEST MEMPHIS DIVISION,AS PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
COLLECTION OF FINES ASSESSED IN THE CRITTENDEN COUNTY
DISTRICT COURT, WEST MEMPHIS DIVISION.
WHEREAS, A.C.A. § 16-10-209(5)(C) provides:
The county or city official, agency, or department designated under
§ 16-13-709 as primarily responsible for the collection of fines
assessed in district courts and city courts shall be responsible for
collecting all installment payments and shall enter all collected
installment payments on each applicable arrest report.
and;
WHEREAS, A.C.A. § 16-13-709(a)(2)(A)provides:
The governing body or, if applicable, each governing body of a political
subdivision which contributes to the expenses of a district court shall designate a
county, town, or city official, agency, or department who shall be primarily
responsible for the collection of fines assessed in the district courts of this state.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The office of the District Court Clerk for the Crittenden County District
Court, West Memphis Division, is hereby designated as the city official, agency, or department
who shall be primarily responsible for the collection of fines assessed in the Crittenden County
District Court, West Memphis Division. Pursuant to A.C.A. §16-10-209(5)(C), the office of the (.
District Court Clerk shall also be responsible for collecting all installment payments.
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of any such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED this G:242-'P day of A r°R i t_-. , 2015.
WILLIAM H. JOHNS , MAYOR
ATTEST:
PHILL ' ' RA, CITY CLERK
SPONSORED BY:
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City Clerk's Office
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