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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 5. Section 4-10. Failure to obey [summons ] complaint and summons. <br /> Unless otherwise satisfied by payment as described in section 4-9, it is unlawful for any <br /> person to fail to appear at the place and within the time specified in the complaint and summons <br /> issued to such person by an officer for any violation of this article, regardless of the disposition <br /> of the charge for which such person was originally cited. <br /> <br /> <br /> Comment: <br /> This section altered to comport to section 4-9 and the protocols and infrastructure <br /> currently in place. Section name changed to comport with current protocol. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 6. Section 4-11. Issuance of complaint. <br /> [in the event any per-sen fails to eemplyAi~ a summons given such pef son or if an), <br /> person fails or r-efuses to deposi! bail as r-e"ifed and within the time permitted, the vielations <br /> bufeaii sWl fei4hA4th have a eeffipiaiR4 entered against sueh person and seraefe the issuanee Rf R <br /> «t r - ..ueh person's °--°°t,] If the alleged violator does not appear at the respective district <br /> court as designated by the complaint and summons, or pay the fine assigned to the particular <br /> violation prior to the court appearance date a bench warrant for the arrest of the alleged violator <br /> will be issued. <br /> <br /> Comment: <br /> Language altered completely to comport with provisions of section 4-9 and 4-10 and to <br /> the policies, protocols and infrastructure currently in place. <br /> <br /> 7. Section 4-12[43]. Penalties. <br /> (a) Any owner who keeps or permits an [exslesur-or] animal, farm animal, or <br /> poultry to remain on the owner's premises in violation of this article shall be <br /> deemed to commit an offense under this article. Notwithstanding the foregoing, <br /> an enforcing officer may, in the officer's discretion, issue a warning letter to the <br /> owner of an animal [a3eg] that is believed by the officer to be an animal <br /> nuisance, as defined in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the definition of "animal <br /> nuisance" contained in section 4-5, in lieu of citing the owner for a first offense <br /> under those provisions. As used in this subsection, "first offense" means an <br /> offense that does not occur within two years of the occurrence of a previous <br /> offense involving the same provision. <br /> <br /> (b) An owner convicted of an offense shall be sentenced as follows: <br /> (1) A fine of $50 if the offense did not occur within two years of the <br /> occurrence of a previous offense involving the same provision; <br /> (2) A fine of $100 if the offense occurred within two years of the occurrence <br /> of one previous offense involving the same provision; or <br /> (3) A fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000, imprisonment not <br /> exceeding thirty days, or both, if the offense occurred within two years of <br /> the occurrence of two or more previous offenses involving the same <br /> <br /> <br /> 10 <br />