AB348: Bill Text

AB348,11,7 345.26 (1) (b) 1. If the person makes a deposit for a violation of a traffic regulation, the person need not appear in court at the time fixed in the citation, and the person will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture and a penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and a jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and an emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), plus any applicable fees prescribed in ch. 814, not to exceed the amount of the deposit that the court may accept as provided in s. 345.37; and

AB348, s. 15 Section 15. 345.26 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,11,12 345.26 (2) (b) In addition to the amount in par. (a), the deposit shall include court costs, including any applicable fees prescribed in ch. 814, any applicable penalty assessment, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge and any applicable jail assessment.

AB348, s. 16 Section 16. 345.36 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,11,25 345.36 (2) (b) Deem the nonappearance a plea of no contest and enter judgment accordingly. If the defendant has posted bond for appearance at that date, the court may also order the bond forfeited. The court shall promptly mail a copy of the judgment to the defendant. The judgment shall allow not less than 20 days from the date thereof for payment of any forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment, emergency medical services surcharge and costs imposed. If the defendant moves to open the judgment within 20 days after the date set for trial, and shows to the satisfaction of the court that the failure to appear was due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise or excusable neglect, the court shall open the judgment, reinstate the not guilty plea and set a new trial date. The court may impose costs under s. 814.07. The court shall immediately notify the department to delete the record of conviction based upon the original judgment.

AB348, s. 17 Section 17. 345.37 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,12,17 345.37 (2) If the defendant has made a deposit under s. 345.26, the citation may serve as the initial pleading and the defendant shall be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture and a penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and a jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and an emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), plus costs, including any applicable fees prescribed in ch. 814, not exceeding the amount of the deposit. The court may either accept the plea of no contest and enter judgment accordingly, or reject the plea and issue a summons under ch. 968. If the defendant fails to appear in response to the summons, the court shall issue a warrant under ch. 968. If the court accepts the plea of no contest, the defendant may move within 6 months after the date set for the appearance to withdraw the plea of no contest, open the judgment and enter a plea of not guilty upon a showing to the satisfaction of the court that the failure to appear was due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise or excusable neglect. If on reopening the defendant is found not guilty, the court shall immediately notify the department to delete the record of conviction based on the original proceeding and shall order the defendant's deposit returned.

AB348, s. 18 Section 18. 345.37 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,12,24 345.37 (5) Within 5 working days after forfeiture of deposit or entry of default judgment, the official receiving the forfeiture, the penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and the jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and the emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), shall forward to the department a certification of the entry of default judgment or a judgment of forfeiture.

AB348, s. 19 Section 19. 345.375 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,13,5 345.375 (2) Upon default of the defendant corporation or limited liability company or upon conviction, judgment for the amount of the forfeiture, the penalty assessment, if required under s. 165.87, and the jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and the emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), shall be entered.

AB348, s. 20 Section 20. 345.47 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,13,13 345.47 (1) (intro.) If the defendant is found guilty, the court may enter judgment against the defendant for a monetary amount not to exceed the maximum forfeiture, penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and the jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and the emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), provided for the violation and for costs under s. 345.53 and, in addition, may suspend or revoke his or her operating privilege under s. 343.30. If the judgment is not paid, the court shall order:

AB348, s. 21 Section 21. 345.47 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,13,22 345.47 (1) (b) In lieu of imprisonment and in addition to any other suspension or revocation, that the defendant's operating privilege be suspended for 30 days or until the person pays the forfeiture, the penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and the jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and the emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), but not to exceed 5 years. Suspension under this paragraph shall not affect the power of the court to suspend or revoke under s. 343.30 or the power of the secretary to suspend or revoke the operating privilege.

AB348, s. 22 Section 22. 345.47 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,14,11 345.47 (1) (c) If a court or judge suspends an operating privilege under this section, the court or judge shall immediately take possession of the suspended license and shall forward it to the department together with the notice of suspension, which shall clearly state that the suspension was for failure to pay a forfeiture, a penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, and a jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), and an emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), imposed by the court. The notice of suspension and the suspended license, if it is available, shall be forwarded to the department within 48 hours after the order of suspension. If the forfeiture, penalty assessment and , jail assessment and emergency medical services surcharge are paid during a period of suspension, the court or judge shall immediately notify the department. Upon receipt of the notice and payment of the reinstatement fee under s. 343.21 (1) (j), the department shall return the surrendered license.

AB348, s. 23 Section 23. 345.47 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,14,17 345.47 (3) When a defendant is imprisoned for nonpayment of a forfeiture, a penalty assessment or, a jail assessment or an emergency medical services surcharge for an action brought by a municipality located in more than one county, any commitment to a county institution shall be to the county in which the action was tried.

AB348, s. 24 Section 24. 345.49 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,14,25 345.49 (1) Any person imprisoned under s. 345.47 for nonpayment of a forfeiture, a penalty assessment, if required by s. 165.87, or a jail assessment, if required by s. 302.46 (1), or an emergency medical services surcharge, if required by s. 345.15 (2), may, on request, be allowed to work under s. 303.08. If the person does work, earnings shall be applied on the unpaid forfeiture, penalty assessment or jail assessment after payment of personal board and expenses and support of personal dependents to the extent directed by the court.

AB348, s. 25 Section 25. 345.49 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,15,13 345.49 (2) Any person who is subject to imprisonment under s. 345.47 for nonpayment of a forfeiture, penalty assessment or jail assessment, jail assessment or emergency medical services surcharge may be placed on probation to some person satisfactory to the court for not more than 90 days or until the forfeiture, penalty assessment or jail assessment, jail assessment or emergency medical services surcharge is paid if that is done before expiration of the 90-day period. The payment of the forfeiture, penalty assessment or jail assessment , jail assessment or emergency medical services surcharge during that period shall be a condition of the probation. If the forfeiture, penalty assessment or jail assessment, jail assessment or emergency medical services surcharge is not paid or the court deems that the interests of justice require, probation may be terminated and the defendant imprisoned as provided in sub. (1) or s. 345.47.

AB348, s. 26 Section 26. 345.61 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,16,2 345.61 (2) (c) "Guaranteed arrest bond certificate" as used in this section means any printed card or other certificate issued by an automobile club, association or insurance company to any of its members or insureds, which card or certificate is signed by the member or insureds and contains a printed statement that the automobile club, association or insurance company and a surety company, or an insurance company authorized to transact both automobile liability insurance and surety business, guarantee the appearance of the persons whose signature appears on the card or certificate and that they will in the event of failure of the person to appear in court at the time of trial, pay any fine or forfeiture imposed on the person, including the penalty assessment required by s. 165.87 and , the jail assessment required by s. 302.46 (1), and the emergency medical services surcharge required by s. 345.15 (2) in an amount not exceeding $200, or $1,000 as provided in sub. (1) (b).

AB348, s. 27 Section 27. 346.655 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,16,9 346.655 (1) On or after July 1, 1988, if If a court imposes a fine or a forfeiture for a violation of s. 346.63 (1) or (5), or a local ordinance in conformity therewith, or s. 346.63 (2) or (6) or 940.25, or s. 940.09 where the offense involved the use of a vehicle, it shall impose a driver improvement surcharge in an amount of $250 in addition to the fine or forfeiture, penalty assessment and , jail assessment and emergency medical services surcharge.

AB348, s. 28 Section 28. 778.02 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,16,23 778.02 Action in name of state; complaint; attachment. Every such forfeiture action shall be in the name of the state of Wisconsin, and it is sufficient to allege in the complaint that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff in the amount of the forfeiture claimed, according to the provisions of the statute that imposes it, specifying the statute and for the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1). If the statute imposes a forfeiture for several offenses or delinquencies the complaint shall specify the particular offense or delinquency for which the action is brought, with a demand for judgment for the amount of the forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment and any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment. If the defendant is a nonresident of the state, an attachment may issue.

AB348, s. 29 Section 29. 778.03 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,17,7 778.03 Complaint to recover forfeited goods. In an action to recover property forfeited by any statute it shall be sufficient to allege in the complaint that the property has been forfeited, specifying the statute, with a demand of judgment for the delivery of the property, or the value thereof and for payment of the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1).

AB348, s. 30 Section 30. 778.06 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,17,15 778.06 Action for what sum. When a forfeiture is imposed, not exceeding a specific sum or when it is not less than one sum or more than another, the action may be brought for the highest sum specified and for the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1); and judgment may be rendered for such sum as the court or jury shall assess or determine to be proportionate to the offense.

AB348, s. 31 Section 31. 778.10 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,18,9 778.10 Municipal forfeitures, how recovered. All forfeitures imposed by any ordinance or regulation of any county, town, city or village, or of any other domestic corporation may be sued for and recovered, under this chapter, in the name of the county, town, city, village or corporation. It is sufficient to allege in the complaint that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff in the amount of the forfeiture claimed, specifying the ordinance or regulation that imposes it and of the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1). If the ordinance or regulation imposes a penalty or forfeiture for several offenses or delinquencies the complaint shall specify the particular offenses or delinquency for which the action is brought, with a demand for judgment for the amount of the forfeiture, the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1). All moneys collected on the judgment shall be paid to the treasurer of the county, town, city, village or corporation, except that all jail assessments shall be paid to the county treasurer.

AB348, s. 32 Section 32. 778.105 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,18,17 778.105 Disposition of forfeitures. Revenues from forfeitures imposed by any court or any branch thereof for the violation of any municipal or county ordinance shall be paid to the municipality or county. Penalty assessment payments shall be made as provided in s. 165.87. Jail assessment payments shall be made as provided in s. 302.46 (1). Domestic abuse assessments shall be made as provided in s. 973.055. Emergency medical services surcharges shall be made as provided in s. 345.15.

AB348, s. 33 Section 33. 778.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,19,4 778.13 Forfeitures collected, to whom paid. All moneys collected in favor of the state for forfeiture, except the portion to be paid to any person who sues with the state, shall be paid by the officer who collects the forfeiture to the treasurer of the county within which the forfeiture was incurred within 20 days after its receipt. In case of any failure in the payment the county treasurer may collect the payment of the officer by action, in the name of the office and upon the official bond of the officer, with interest at the rate of 12% per year from the time when it should have been paid. Penalty assessment payments shall be made as provided in s. 165.87. Jail assessment payments shall be made as provided in s. 302.46 (1). Domestic abuse assessments shall be made as provided in s. 973.055. Emergency medical services surcharge shall be made as provided in s. 345.15.

AB348, s. 34 Section 34. 778.18 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,19,20 778.18 Penalty upon municipal judge. If any municipal judge, of his or her own will, dismisses any action brought before the judge under this chapter, unless by order of the district attorney or attorney general or the person joined as plaintiff with the state, or renders a less judgment therein than is prescribed by law, or releases or discharges any such judgment or part thereof without payment or collection, the judge and the judge's sureties shall be liable, in an action upon the judge's bond, for the full amount of the forfeitures imposed by law or of the forfeiture imposed by the judge and for the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1), or for an amount equal to the amount in which any such judgment or any part thereof is released or discharged. If any municipal judge gives time or delay to any person against whom any such judgment is rendered by the judge, or takes any bond or security for its future payment, the judge and the judge's sureties shall also be liable for the payment of the judgment upon the judge's bond.

AB348, s. 35 Section 35. 800.02 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,20,3 800.02 (2) (a) 8. Notice that if the defendant makes a deposit and fails to appear in court at the time fixed in the citation, the defendant is deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submits to a forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment and any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment plus costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1), not to exceed the amount of the deposit. The notice shall also state that the court may decide to summon the defendant rather than accept the deposit and plea.

AB348, s. 36 Section 36. 800.02 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,20,11 800.02 (3) (a) 5. A plain and concise statement of the violation identifying the event or occurrence from which the violation arose and showing that the plaintiff is entitled to relief, the ordinance, resolution or bylaw upon which the cause of action is based and a demand for a forfeiture, the amount of which shall not exceed the maximum set by the statute involved, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment and such other relief that is sought by the plaintiff.

AB348, s. 37 Section 37. 800.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,20,20 800.03 (3) The amount of the deposit shall be set by the municipal judge, but shall not be effective until approved by the governing body of the municipality. The amount shall not exceed the maximum penalty for the offense, including any penalty assessment that would be applicable under s. 165.87, any jail assessment that would be applicable under s. 302.46 (1), any emergency medical services surcharge that would be applicable under s. 345.15 (2) and any domestic abuse assessment that would be applicable under s. 973.055 (1), plus court costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1).

AB348, s. 38 Section 38. 800.04 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,21,9 800.04 (2) (c) If the defendant has made a deposit under par. (b) or s. 800.03 and does not appear, he or she is deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submits to a forfeiture, a penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, a jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1) plus costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1), not exceeding the amount of the deposit. The court may either accept the plea of no contest and enter judgment accordingly, or reject the plea and issue a summons. If the court finds that the violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093 (1), the court may summon the alleged violator into court to determine if restitution shall be ordered under s. 800.093. If the defendant fails to appear in response to the summons, the court shall issue a warrant under s. 968.09. If the defendant has made a deposit but does appear, the court shall allow the defendant to withdraw the plea of no contest.

AB348, s. 39 Section 39. 800.09 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,21,21 800.09 (1) Judgment. (intro.) If a municipal court finds a defendant guilty it may render judgment by ordering restitution under s. 800.093 and payment of a forfeiture, the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1) plus costs of prosecution, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1). The court shall apply any payment received on a judgment that includes restitution to first satisfy any payment of restitution ordered, then to pay the forfeiture, assessments and, if applicable, emergency medical services surcharge, and costs. If the judgment is not paid, the court may proceed under par. (a), (b) or (c) or any combination of those paragraphs, as follows:

AB348, s. 40 Section 40. 800.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,22,9 800.09 (1) (a) The court may defer payment of any judgment or provide for instalment payments. At the time the judgment is rendered, the court shall inform the defendant, orally and in writing, of the date by which restitution and the payment of the forfeiture, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment and any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment plus costs must be made, and of the possible consequences of failure to do so in timely fashion, including imprisonment, as provided in s. 800.095, or suspension of the defendant's motor vehicle operating privilege, as provided in par. (c), if applicable. If the defendant is not present, the court shall ensure that the information is sent to the defendant by mail. In 1st class cities, all of the written information required by this paragraph shall be printed in English and Spanish and provided to each defendant.

AB348, s. 41 Section 41. 800.09 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,22,24 800.09 (2) (b) If the person charged fails to appear personally or by an attorney at the time fixed for hearing of the case, the defendant may be deemed to have entered a plea of no contest and the money deposited, if any, or such portion thereof as the court determines to be an adequate penalty, plus the penalty assessment, the jail assessment and any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment plus costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1), may be declared forfeited by the court or may be ordered applied upon the payment of any penalty which may be imposed, together with the penalty assessment, the jail assessment and any applicable emergency medical services surcharge or domestic abuse assessment plus costs. If the court finds that the violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093 (1), the court may summon the alleged violator into court to determine if restitution shall be ordered under s. 800.093. Any money remaining after payment of any penalties, assessments, surcharge, costs and restitution shall be refunded to the person who made the deposit.

AB348, s. 42 Section 42. 800.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,23,6 800.12 (2) A municipality may by ordinance provide that a municipal judge may impose a forfeiture for contempt under sub. (1) in an amount not to exceed $50 or, upon nonpayment of the forfeiture, penalty assessment under s. 165.87 and jail assessment under s. 302.46, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge under s. 345.15 (2) and any applicable domestic abuse assessment under s. 973.055 (1), a jail sentence not to exceed 7 days.

AB348, s. 43 Section 43. 814.60 (2) (cg) of the statutes is created to read:

AB348,23,8 814.60 (2) (cg) Emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15 (2);

AB348, s. 44 Section 44. 973.05 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,24,8 973.05 (1) When a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine, the court may grant permission for the payment of the fine, of the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge under s. 973.045, any applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge under s. 973.046, any applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge imposed by s. 161.41 (5), any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or 973.055, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge imposed by s. 345.15, any applicable driver improvement surcharge imposed by s. 346.655, any applicable weapons assessment imposed by s. 167.31, any applicable uninsured employer assessment imposed by s. 102.85 (4), any applicable environmental assessment imposed by s. 144.992, any applicable wild animal protection assessment imposed by s. 29.9965, any applicable natural resources assessment imposed by s. 29.997 and any applicable natural resources restitution payment imposed by s. 29.998 to be made within a period not to exceed 60 days. If no such permission is embodied in the sentence, the fine, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment, the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, any applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, any applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge, any applicable domestic abuse assessment, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge, any applicable driver improvement surcharge, any applicable weapons assessment, any applicable uninsured employer assessment, any applicable environmental assessment, any applicable wild animal protection assessment, any applicable natural resources assessment and any applicable natural resources restitution payment shall be payable immediately.

AB348, s. 45 Section 45. 973.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,25,13 973.05 (2) When a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine and is also placed on probation, the court may make the payment of the fine, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment, the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, any applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, any applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge, any applicable domestic abuse assessment, any applicable uninsured employer assessment, any applicable emergency medical services surcharge, any applicable driver improvement surcharge, any applicable weapons assessment, any applicable environmental assessment, any applicable wild animal protection assessment, any applicable natural resources assessment and any applicable natural resources restitution payments a condition of probation. When the payments are made a condition of probation by the court, payments thereon shall be applied first to payment of the penalty assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the jail assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of part A of the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to part B of the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to the deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to the drug abuse improvement surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the emergency medical services surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the driver improvement surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the domestic abuse assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the natural resources assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the natural resources restitution payment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the environmental assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the wild animal protection assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the weapons assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the uninsured employer assessment until paid in full and shall then be applied to payment of the fine.

AB348, s. 46 Section 46. 973.07 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB348,26,8 973.07 Failure to pay fine or costs. If the fine, costs, penalty assessment, jail assessment, crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge, applicable domestic abuse assessment, applicable emergency medical services surcharge, applicable driver improvement surcharge, applicable weapons assessment, applicable uninsured employer assessment, applicable environmental assessment, applicable wild animal protection assessment, applicable natural resources assessment and applicable natural resources restitution payments are not paid as required by the sentence, the defendant may be committed to the county jail until the fine, costs, penalty assessment, jail assessment, crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge, applicable domestic abuse assessment, applicable emergency medical services surcharge, applicable driver improvement surcharge, applicable weapons assessment, applicable uninsured employer assessment, applicable environmental assessment, applicable wild animal protection assessment, applicable natural resources assessment or applicable natural resources restitution payments are paid or discharged for a period fixed by the court not to exceed 6 months.

AB348, s. 47 Section 47. Initial applicability.

AB348,26,11 (1)  This act first applies to violations occurring on the effective date of this subsection.

AB348, s. 48 Section 48. Effective date.

AB348,26,14 (1)  This act takes effect on the first day of the 7th month beginning after publication.

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