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 Hartland
 Code of Ordinances
 MUNICIPAL CODE
 Chapter 82. TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
 Article I. IN GENERAL

  § 82-7. Enforcement.  

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  • (a)

    Procedure. This chapter shall be enforced according to Wis. Stats. § 66.12, and Wis. Stats. chs. 345 and 800.

    (b)

    Deposit. Any person arrested for a violation of this chapter may make a deposit of money as directed by the arresting officer at the police station or at the office of the clerk of court or by mailing the deposit to such places. The arresting officer or the person receiving the deposit shall comply with Wis. Stats. § 345.26.

    (c)

    Determination and receipt of deposit. The amount of deposit shall be determined in accordance with the deposit schedule established by the state judicial conference. The deposit shall include court costs and suit tax. The arresting officer or the person receiving the deposit shall issue the arrested person a receipt therefor as required by Wis. Stats. § 345.26(3)(b).

    (d)

    Amount of deposit. If a deposit schedule has not been established, the arresting officer shall require the alleged offender to deposit not less than the maximum forfeiture permitted under this chapter.

    (e)

    Deposit inclusions. In addition to the amount in subsection (c) of this section, the deposit shall include court costs, including any applicable fees prescribed in Wis. Stats. ch. 814, any applicable penalty assessment, any applicable jail assessment, any applicable railroad crossing improvement assessment and any applicable crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment.

    (f)

    Stipulation of no contest. Any person charged with a violation of this chapter except Wis. Stats. §§ 346.62(1) and 346.63(1) may make a stipulation of no contest pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 345.27, which must be received at the office of the police department or clerk of court within ten days of the date of the alleged violation. Such person shall, at the time of entering into the stipulation, make the deposit required under subsection (b) of this section, if he has not already done so. A person who has mailed or filed a stipulation under this subsection may, however, appear in court on the appearance date and may be relieved from the stipulation for cause shown as required in Wis. Stats. § 345.27.

(Code 1991, § 7.10)