Upon a person being convicted of or pleading guilty to an misdemeanor offense of criminal possession of a dangerous drug, altering labels on dangerous drugs, criminal possession of toxic substances, criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, manufacturing/delivering of drug paraphernalia and manufacture/delivery of drug paraphernalia by a person over the age of 18 to a minor:
(A) The City Judge shall assess a sum of money, not less than $150 for each case, which shall be included as a part of the fine assessed by the Judge, but separately designated as a “City Drug Fund Assessment”. The City Drug Fund Assessment, together with the remainder of the prescribed fine, must be in a total amount that will not exceed the amount allowed by law for a fine for the offense charged.
(B) There is hereby a fund to be called “City Drug Fund”. All moneys designated and collected as a City Drug Fund Assessment shall be deposited into the City Drug Fund. The money collected and placed into the City Drug Fund shall be used for narcotic enforcement purposes.
(1992 Code, § 4-1-601) (Ord. 2017-07, passed 11-6-2017)