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§ 16-96-401. Collection and payment

(a) All justices of the peace are prohibited from collecting fines, penalties, and forfeitures. (b) Quarterly on the first Mondays in July, October, January, and April, all constables or other collecting officers of any township shall turn over to the county treasurer of their respective counties all fines, penalties, and forfeitures, less the commission due […]

§ 16-96-403. Imposition by circuit court on appeal — Costs

The fines, penalties, forfeitures, and costs imposed by a circuit court for offenses which are misdemeanors or violations under state law or local ordinance or for traffic offenses which are misdemeanors or violations under state law or local ordinance in cases appealed from a court of limited jurisdiction shall be collected and disbursed in the […]