[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Town Council of the Town
of Edmonston 2-10-1997 by Ord.
No. 96-002 (Ch. 15 of the 1997 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Town shall assess a collection fee in accordance with § 3-502
of the Commercial Law Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland in
the amount of $25 to any person or entity which tenders to the Town
an uncollectible check, returned by the payor financial institution
due to insufficient funds or any other reason. Said assessment shall
be deemed a debt to the Town which must be satisfied prior to issuance
of a valid trader's license or other permit for which the dishonored
check was tendered. If the dishonored check was for payment of a parking
ticket, the Motor Vehicle Administration shall be notified. Notification
of the potential of this assessment shall be conspicuously posted
in the office of the Town Clerk-Treasurer.
