Sec. 603.302. - Penalty.

(a) Any person who violates Section 603.201 , Section 603.202 or Section 603.203 shall receive a written warning for his or her first violation. Any person who violates Section 603.201 , Section 603.202 or Section 603.203 , after having received a prior written warning, is guilty of a civil infraction and shall be assessed a civil fine of $100 for each violation and court costs of $15. The Clerk of the Court shall have the authority to collect said fines and costs. (b) The County Court in and for the Fourth Judicial Circuit shall have jurisdiction to hear charges of violations herein. (c) A person fined for a violation of Section 603.201 , Section 603.202 or Section 603.203 may choose to perform community service in lieu of paying a fine. The Sheriff is authorized to create a program to supervise the performance of community service performed hereunder. Community service shall be performed at a rate of each hour equaling the federal minimum wage in effect at the time of the violation. The Sheriff shall notify the Clerk of Court when a person performs community service hereunder so the Clerk may reduce the amount of civil fine owed. (d) A person fined for a violation of Section 603.203 may choose to attend a parenting skills class in lieu of paying a fine. The Sheriff is authorized to create a program to supervise the attendance of a parenting skills class hereunder. The Sheriff shall notify the Clerk of Court when a person attends a parenting skills class hereunder so the Clerk may eliminate the civil fine owed. (Ord. 2006-889-E, § 2)