NEW PAYOUT AMOUNTS

HAMILTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT

HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO

IN RE:	Criminal Minor	:
	Misdemeanor	:	ENTRY
	Payout	:
	Procedure	:

Pursuant to RC 2935.26 the Hamilton County Municipal Court hereby orders the following payout schedule and procedures for Criminal Minor Misdemeanors as listed:


Total Payout shall be:		$105.00 if paid within 168 hours; includes $70.00 in Costs.

Total Payout shall be:		$135.00 if paid after 168 hours but prior to Court appearance; includes $70.00 in Costs.

Total Costs & Fine shall be:		$180.00 if defendant fails to appear and a Capias is issued, which includes $70.00 in Costs and $25.00 in Capias fees.

Ohio Revised Code

	ORC 2917.11	Disorderly Conduct
	ORC 2921.331a	Failure to Comply Traffic
	ORC 2925.11c3	Possession of marijuana
	CMC 406.73	Smoking Passengers
	CMC 606.3	Vaccination of Dogs
	ORC 4301.62	Open container
	ORC 3707.48	Failure to inoculate dog
	ORC 3767.32	Littering
	ORC 3991.091a	Smoking in prohibited places
	CMC 701.29	Dogs Running At Large
	CMC 906.9	Public Gaming
	CMC 910.7	Loud Radio/Stereo
	CMC 910.10	Excessive Sound From Motor Vehicle
	CMC 911.15	Posting Bills on Private Property
	CMC 911.17	Posting Bills on Street
	CMC 911.27d	Curfew Violation
	ORC 955.21	Failure to Register Dog
	ORC 955.22	Failure to Confine Dog
	ORC 955.221	Barking Dogs Townships

	It is the further order of the Court that the Clerk of Courts of the Hamilton County Municipal Court shall have printed daily a Criminal Minor Misdemeanor Docket for those who first appear in Room B at 1:00 p.m. and at the beginning [of] said Docket permit those who appear to plea[d] Not Guilty, by signing a written plea of Not Guilty and be referred to the Assignment Commissioner for Trial, plead No Contest or Guilty and obtain one Stay to Pay for up to 30 days, fines and costs to be $135.00.

	The following general rules shall be adhered to:

	1.	First Appearance Cases are the only ones eligible for this procedure.

	2.	Cases that have been capiased prior to the date that it is back on the docket are not eligible.

	3.	Defendants are granted only one stay-to-pay by the Clerk.

	4.	If after the one stay-to-pay issued by the Clerk, the Defendant can't pay by the date given they must appear in front of the duty Judge for further action on their case.

	This order to be effective for all who are cited on or after March 1, 2000. This policy shall apply to any and all similar violations adopted by the City of Cincinnati or the Ohio Legislature after the effective date of this order.