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290.02 EMPLOYMENT OF COUNSEL TO REPRESENT MUNICIPALITY.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to employ counsel to represent the Municipality and Municipal officials in all criminal matters in which the Municipality may be concerned, including representation in the Mayor's Court and the Franklin Municipal Court.
(Ord. 2-70. Passed 2-12-70.)
290.03 ATTORNEYS FOR INDIGENTS.
   (a)   The Clerk of the Mayor's Court shall keep a list of attorneys who are available for appointment for the defense of defendants who qualify as indigent persons. Assignments shall be made from such list.
   (b)   Compensation of attorneys assigned by the Mayor's Court for the defense of indigent persons, before either the Mayor's Court or the Franklin Municipal Court, shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each defendant.
(Ord. 36-80. Passed 12-22-80.)
290.04 FURTHERANCE OF JUSTICE FUND.
   (a)   In order to provide funds to obtain evidence, by undercover means, to support the apprehension and prosecution of criminals, a fund, amount to be determined by the Manager, is hereby established. Such Fund shall be known as the Furtherance of Justice Fund.
   (b)   The Furtherance of Justice Fund shall be under the direct control of the Chief of Police.
   (c)   The money for the Furtherance of Justice Fund shall be obtained from appropriate cash receipts of the Mayor's Court, and other money authorized by the Manager.
(Ord. 5-86. Passed 2-24-86.)
290.05 CASH DRAWER FUND.
   (a)   A cash drawer fund in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200.00) is hereby established for the Clerk of the Mayor’s Court that will exist as part of the total resources of the Municipality.
   (b)   Such fund shall be for the sole purpose of making change for cash transactions.
   (c)   The Clerk of the Mayor’s Court shall maintain such fund and shall balance said fund on a daily basis.
   (d)   Under no circumstances shall such fund be used to cash a personal check or third party check or be used for Municipal expenditures.
   (e)   The Finance Director shall audit the fund.
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