(A) (1) Any person violating § 70.01(F) may pay to the County Tax Collector, within 48 hours after the notice prescribed in § 70.01(G) has been attached to his or her vehicle, a penalty of $5 in full satisfaction of the violation. The penalty may be paid in person or it may be mailed to the Tax Collector within the time in the envelope attached to the vehicle with the notice.
(2) If a person violating § 70.01(F) does not pay the penalty prescribed in division (A)(1) above within the specified time, a complaint shall be filed and a warrant of arrest or summons issued for the violation. Upon conviction, the person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable as prescribed in G.S. § 14-4.
(B) The penalties provided for in this chapter, as and when collected, shall be paid into the School Fund of the county.
(Ord. passed - -; Ord. 2016-1, passed 9-6-2016)
Statutory reference:
Authority to operate off-street parking facilities, see G.S. §§ 153A-274 et seq.
Authority to remove motor vehicle parked on county-owned property, see G.S. § 153A-170