§ 26-29. Fee for shelters for battered persons.

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In addition to any fine imposed and costs assessed pursuant to law, an additional cost surcharge of $2.00 shall be assessed as costs for violation of any municipal ordinance under the conditions provided for in RSMo 488.607. The judge may waive the assessment of this cost in those cases where the defendant is found by the judge to be indigent or unable to pay the costs. The cost surcharge collected by the court clerk pursuant to this section shall be transmitted at least monthly to the county treasurer for deposit in a fund for the provision of operating expenses for shelters for battered persons pursuant to such statute.

(Code 1969, § 9-57; Ord. No. 1648, § 1, 10-21-1996; Ord. No. 1732, § 2, 1-17-2000)

                    
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