HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-31ORDINANCE NO. 81-31
AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING AN ADDITIONAL $2.00 AS
COURT COSTS IN ALL CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS IN
COUNTY AND CIRCUIT COURTS IN INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF' SECTION 943.25(8)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES,
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Every County and Circuit Court in Indian River
County, Florida, created by the Constitution of Florida or by
Legislative Act shall assess $2.00 pursuant to Section 943.25
(8)(a), Florida Statutes, as a court cost against every person
convicted for violation of a state penal or criminal statute or
convicted for violation of a municipal or county ordinance. In
addition, $2.00 from every bond estreature or forfeited bail
bond related to such penal statutes or venal ordinances shall
be deposited in the General Fund of Indian River County fer the
purpose hereinafter provided. However, no such assessment shall
be made against any person convicted for violation of any state
statute, municipal ordinance or county ordinance relating to the
parking of vehicles. All such costs collected by the aforesaid
courts shall be deposited in the General. Fund of Indian River
County to be used for law enforcement education expenditures by
said County pursuant to law.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect as provided
by law.
This Ordinance shall take effect August 24, 1981.
STATE OF FLORIDA
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THIS IS
A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF
THE ORIGINAL ON FILE IN THIS
OFFICE.
FREDA WRIGHT, CLERK
BY n D.C.
DATE Ian d