Chapter 3.40
BAD CHECK FEE

Sections:

3.40.010    Assessment.

3.40.010 Assessment.

For any check, draft, or similar such payment made by a written promise to pay, where such promise is subsequently dishonored, or upon which payment is stopped, an additional fee in the amount as established periodically by city council resolution shall be assessed. This assessment shall be in addition to, any and all obligations due the city whether assessed pursuant to fee or charge as established by ordinance, or fine, penalty or forfeiture imposed through the city municipal court. Said fee shall be due from the time that the city is notified of dishonor of the promise to pay. (Ord. 787 § 1, 1999; Ord. 378 § 1, 1987)