| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to Collier County; amending chapter 89- |
| 3 | 449, Laws of Florida, as amended; providing for persons |
| 4 | cited by county park enforcement officers to appear before |
| 5 | the Collier County Code Enforcement Special Master instead |
| 6 | of in county court; providing an effective date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 89-449, Laws of Florida, |
| 11 | as amended by chapter 97-347, Laws of Florida, is amended to |
| 12 | read: |
| 13 | Section 4. Enforcement.--A citation issued by a county |
| 14 | park enforcement officer (park ranger) under the provisions of |
| 15 | this act shall be in a form prescribed by the board of county |
| 16 | commissioners. Such citations shall state the date and time of |
| 17 | issuance, name and address of the person in violation, the date |
| 18 | of the violation, description of the violation, the Collier |
| 19 | County Ordinance and section violated, name of the citing county |
| 20 | park enforcement officer (park ranger), and a date and time at |
| 21 | which the violator shall appear before the Collier County Code |
| 22 | Enforcement Special Master in county court. The violator may |
| 23 | elect a nonmandatory court appearance and pay the fine as |
| 24 | prescribed by county ordinance. |
| 25 | Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |