(A) Every person who has been arrested for the violation of this code and the person charged having been found guilty thereof and being ordered by the court of conviction to pay a fine, may be committed to the county or city jail until such fine shall be fully paid; or may, upon the order of the court before whom the conviction was had, be required to work for the city at such labor as his or her strength will permit, for not to exceed 10 working hours each day, and for such work the person so working shall be allowed $2 for each day's work on the account of his or her fine, exclusive of his or her board, until such fine and costs shall be fully paid.
(B) Any person who shall refuse to follow the order of the court which convicted him or her to work for the city under the conditions of division (A) of this section shall be held to be in contempt of the court and to be subject to further fines and imprisonment.
(Prior Code, § 1.24.020)