Memphis |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 9. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Chapter 9-56. GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL |
Article 2. ENFORCEMENT |
§ 9-56-44. Procedure applicable to citations/summonses.
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A.
Every citation or summons issued shall provide for an appearance date. If any offender fails to appear on the appearance date, the court may take a default judgment against the defendant in favor of the city in an amount not to exceed $50.00 plus costs, for each offense.
B.
The summons shall be sworn to by the officer before a person designated as a city court clerk for the purpose of taking oaths.
(Ord. No. 5707, § 15-44, 9-25-2018)