[Prior code § 25.04(1); amended by Ord. 214, 2002]
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this code
shall, upon conviction of such violation, be subject to a penalty,
which shall be as follows:
A. Penalty. Any person who shall violate any provision of this code
shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less than $10 nor more
than $1,258, together with the costs of the prosecution, and in default
of payment of such forfeiture and costs of prosecution, shall be imprisoned
in the Walworth County Jail until the forfeiture and costs are paid,
but not exceeding 90 days; provided, however, that the penalty hereunder
shall not exceed the maximum penalty provided under Wisconsin Statutes,
if a statutory counterpart exists.
B. Continued Violations. Each violation and each day a violation continues
or occurs shall constitute a separate offense. Nothing in this code
shall preclude the Village from maintaining any appropriate actions
to prevent or remove a violation or any provision of this code.
C. Citations. Violation of the Village ordinances shall be enforced
by the issuance of a municipal citation. The citation shall be in
the form as prescribed by Wisconsin State Statutes.
[Added 6-29-2010 by Ord. No. 263]
A. For any person adjudged to have violated an ordinance relating to
truancy or school dropout, the court is authorized to impose any of
the dispositions listed in Section 938.342, Wis. Stats., in accordance
with the provisions of those statutes, and said statutes are hereby
adopted and incorporated herein. Any future amendments, revisions
or modifications of the current or future statutes incorporated herein
are intended to be made part of this Section in order to secure uniform
statewide regulations of peace and good order of the state.
B. For any juvenile adjudged to have violated any ordinance other than
truancy or school dropout, the court is authorized to impose any of
the dispositions listed in Sections 938.343 and 938.344, Wis. Stats.,
in accordance with the provisions of those statutes, and said statutes
are hereby adopted and incorporated herein and are intended to be
made part of this Section in order to secure uniform statewide regulation
of peace and good order of the state.
C. For any juvenile adjudged to have violated an ordinance who violates
a condition of a dispositional order of the court imposed under Section
938.343 or 938.344, Wis. Stats., the court is authorized to impose
any of the sanctions listed in Section 938.355(6)(d), Wis. Stats.,
in accordance with the provisions of those statutes, and said statutes
are hereby adopted and incorporated herein. Any future amendments,
revisions or modifications of the current or future statutes incorporated
herein are intended to be made part of this Section in order to secure
uniform statewide regulation of peace and good order of the state.
D. Any other juvenile shall be referred to the proper authorities as
provided in the applicable Wisconsin Statutes.
[Prior code § 25.04(2)]
A schedule of cash deposits for use with citations issued under
this chapter shall be as approved by the presiding Municipal Court
Judge and adopted by the Village Counsel from time to time. Such schedule
shall be on file in the office of the Chief of Police and in the office
of the Village Clerk.
[Added 3-17-2014 by Ord. No. 285]
The court costs taxes by the Village of Darien Municipal Court
shall be $38, which at the time of the passage of this section is
the maximum amount that may be taxed as Municipal Court costs to the
Municipal Court bond schedule. This amount of costs to be taxed by
the Municipal Court shall be and continue as the maximum amount of
local court costs that may be taxed pursuant to state statute and
regulation, and the maximum shall be modified as modified by the Wisconsin
Statutes or regulations and shall remain the maximum as permitted
under Wisconsin law. It is understood that, at the time of the passage
of this section, the Municipal Court costs are controlled by Wis.
Stats. § 814.65, permitting a maximum on each separate matter.