Pursuant and subject to all of the provisions of Government Code §§ 6150, 6157, 25303.1, 25303.2, 25303.4, 25303.5, and 25303.6, every officer of this County who is not specifically authorized by any other statutory provision to accept negotiable paper in payment of any assessment, license, permit, fee, fine, bail deposit, trust deposit, or any other money owing to the County, may accept negotiable paper for such payment. If any personal check offered in payment pursuant to this section is returned without payment, for any reason, a charge for the returned check, in the amount set forth in § 16.0207D, shall be imposed, which charge shall be added to and become part of the underlying obligation other than an obligation which constitutes a lien on real property, and that payment and future payments by such person shall be in cash or by cashier's check or money order.
(Am. Ord. 4457, passed - -2023)