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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B13-51. Recovery of administrative citation fines and costs.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B13-51. Recovery of administrative citation fines and costs.

(a) The County may collect any past due administrative citation fine or late payment charge by use of all available legal means, including filing a civil lawsuit.

(b) Any person who fails to pay any obligation shall be liable in any action brought by the County for all costs incurred in securing payment of the delinquent amount, including, but not limited to, administrative costs, and attorneys' fees.

(c) Collection costs shall be in addition to any penalties, interest, and/or late charges imposed upon the delinquent obligation.

(d) Collection costs imposed under this provision shall be added to and become a part of the underlying obligation.

(Ord. No. NS-637, § 1, 10-14-08, eff. 1-1-09)

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