§ 11-209. Payment of fine; distribution

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(a) Suspension or deferral. -- If a defendant is found guilty of a civil infraction and a fine is imposed, the court may direct that the payment of the fine be suspended or deferred under conditions that the court sets.

(b) Willful failure to pay. -- A court may treat a defendant's willful failure to pay a fine imposed under this subtitle as a criminal contempt of court.

(c) Remittance of fines. -- The District Court shall remit to the county any fine, penalty, or forfeiture the court collects.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 25B, § 13C(e)(4), (m); 2013, ch. 119, § 2.

                    
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