§ 10-72. Offense established.

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This article establishes the offense of failure to appear to a citation or summons issued by an authorized officer of the City for an apparent violation of the laws of the State, enforcement of which lies within the jurisdiction of the City, or for a violation of a penal ordinance of the City and the person to whom the citation or summons is issued signs the same and promises thereby to make his appearance before the Municipal Court of the City at the date and time stated in such citation or summons and thereafter fails to make his appearance at such date and time. Such failure to appear shall constitute a further, separate and additional offense. In the event of such failure to appear, the Clerk of the Municipal Court of the City shall cause a complaint to be prepared and filed charging such failure to appear.

(Ord. No. 130, § 1, 9-21-1992)

                    
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