[CC 1985 § 29-56]
There is hereby established a Violations Bureau, as provided
for in the State rules of practice and procedure in municipal and
traffic courts.
[CC 1985 § 29-57]
The Clerk of the Municipal Court, and any Assistant Clerk serving
under him/her, are hereby designated as Violations Clerks of the Violations
Bureau.
[CC 1985 § 29-58]
A.
The
following duties are hereby imposed upon the Violations Bureau in
reference to traffic offenses:
1.
It shall accept designated fines, issue receipts, and represent in
Court such violators as are permitted and desire to plead guilty,
waive Court appearance and give power of attorney.
2.
It shall receive and issue receipts for cash bail from the persons
who must or wish to be heard in Court, enter the time of their appearance
on the Court docket and notify the arresting officer and witnesses
if any to be present.
[CC 1985 § 29-59]
The Violations Bureau shall keep records and submit to the judges
hearing violations of municipal ordinances summarized monthly reports
of all notices issued and arrests made for violations of the traffic
laws and ordinances in the City and of all the fines collected by
the Violations Bureau or the Court, and of the final disposition or
present status of every case of violation of the provisions of said
laws and ordinances. Such records shall be so maintained as to show
all types of violations and the totals of each. Such records shall
be public records.
[CC 1985 § 29-60]
The Violations Bureau shall follow such procedure as may be
prescribed by the traffic ordinances of the City or as may be required
by any laws of this State.
