A. 
Whenever in this Code or any other ordinance of the City, or in any rule, regulation, notice or order promulgated by any officer or agency of the City under authority duly vested in them, any act is prohibited or is declared to be unlawful or an offense, a municipal ordinance violation, or the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful or an offense, a municipal ordinance violation, and no specific penalty is provided for the violation, upon conviction of a violation of any such provision of this Code or of any such ordinance, rule, regulation, notice or order, the violator shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days or by both such fine and imprisonment; provided, that in any case the penalty for an offense is fixed by Ordinance, RSMo., Missouri Supreme Court Order or Court ordered penalty, and no other, shall be imposed for such offense.
B. 
Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, the following conditions shall apply to minor traffic violations as defined by Section 479.350 RSMo. and municipal ordinance violations as defined in Raymore City Code.
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The Raymore Municipal Court shall not assess a fine, if combined with the amount of court costs, totaling in excess of two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225.00) for minor traffic violations.
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For Unified Development Code and Property Maintenance Code violations committed within a twelve-month period beginning with the first violation, two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the first municipal ordinance violation, two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00) for the second municipal ordinance violation, three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) for the third municipal ordinance violations and four hundred fifty dollars ($450.00) for the fourth and any subsequent municipal ordinance violations.
D. 
The Raymore Municipal Court shall not assess costs if the case is dismissed or a defendant is determined to be indigent based upon standards set by the presiding judge. The standards shall reflect model rules and requirements developed by the Supreme Court. Courts shall not sentence a person to confinement for a minor traffic violation except for the following violations:
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Alcohol and substance abuse violations;
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Endangering health or welfare of others;
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Eluding an officer;
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Giving a false statement to an officer; and
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Failure to pay a fine but only if nonpayment violates the terms of probation.
Every day a violation of this Code or any other ordinance or any such rule, regulation, notice or order shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
Whenever any act is prohibited by this Code, by an amendment thereof, or by any rule or regulation adopted, such prohibition shall extend to and include the causing, securing, aiding, or abetting of another person to do said act. Whenever any act is prohibited by this Code, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.