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8.02.220 PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE FINES (County Code § 6.04.220).

(a) In the absence of an appeal by the recipient of the administrative citation, the Person cited shall pay the administrative fine in full within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of service of the notice of citation. In the event of an appeal, after which the violation is upheld, if not already paid, the fine shall be paid in full within ten (10) calendar days after the date that the decision of the hearing officer was served on the recipient.

(b) Payment of any fine shall not excuse the failure to correct the violation, nor shall it bar further enforcement of the same or any similar violation or any other violation by any applicable means.

(c) Failure to pay any fines assessed within the guidelines set forth in this Chapter will result in a late charge pursuant to section 8.02.230, which will be collected by the Animal Control Program Manager.