(a) Any person convicted of a criminal offense pursuant to the Codified Ordinances in the Maumee Municipal Court, other than a minor misdemeanor, and who, as a consequence of such conviction, is confined in a county jail, correctional center, or workhouse as provided in Ohio R.C. 1905.35, shall reimburse the Municipality for its expenses incurred by reason of that confinement, including, but not limited to, the expenses relating to the provisions of food, clothing, and shelter.
(b) The amount of the reimbursement required to be made by the inmate shall be determined by the Maumee Municipal Court at a hearing held pursuant to Ohio R.C. 2929.37.
(c) The Solicitor is hereby authorized to institute an appropriate civil action in the name of the Municipality, in the Court of Common Pleas of the County in which the jail, correctional center, or workhouse is located, to recover from the inmate the reimbursement for the expenses of his confinement as determined by the Maumee Municipal Court.
(1980 Code 130.14; Ord. 8-86.)