§ 17-7. Election to stand trial.

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A person receiving the citation for an infraction may elect to stand trial for the offense by notifying the town in writing of the person's intention of standing trial. The notice shall be given at least five (5) days prior to the date of payment as set forth in the citation. Upon receipt of the notice of the intention to stand trial, the town shall forward to the district court having venue a copy of the notice from the person who received the citation indicating the intention to stand trial. Upon receipt of the citation, the district court shall schedule the case for trial and notify the defendant of the trial date. All fines, penalties or forfeitures collected by the district court for violations of infractions shall be remitted to the general fund of the town.

(Ord. No. 9-78, 10-12-78)

                    
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