§ 26-64. Enforcement.  


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  • (a)

    Uniform citation for highway violations. The uniform traffic citation promulgated under Wis. Stats. § 345.11, shall be used for violations of this article relating to highway use except as herein provided.

    (b)

    Parking violations. The special traffic citation described and defined in article I of this chapter shall be used for enforcement of violations of rules of the road relating to parking of vehicles adopted by reference in section 26-1.

    (c)

    Other violations. All violations of this chapter not described in subsection (a) or (b) of this section shall be enforced in accordance with Wis. Stats. §§ 66.0111 and 66.0114. Stipulations of guilt or no contest may be made as provided in Wis. Stats. § 66.0114(1)(b), in substantially the form provided in the uniform traffic citation within five days of the date of the citation for such violation. Bail deposits may also be made under Wis. Stats. § 66.0114. Such deposits shall include a $2.00 village clerk-treasurer's fee and costs of prosecution.

    (d)

    Police department to receive stipulations and penalties. Stipulations, forfeited penalties and deposits for obtaining release from arrest authorized under this article may be accepted at the police department offices by the chief or officer designated by him. The officer authorized to accept penalties and deposits shall be bonded and such bond shall be filed with the village clerk-treasurer.

    (e)

    Forfeited penalties and deposits. Except as otherwise provided in Wis, Stats. § 345.26 and the deposit schedule adopted by the state board of county judges thereunder, required forfeited penalties and deposits or bail not including costs or fees for violation of this article shall be as follows:

    Offense Deposit
    Sections 26-52 and 26-53 violations, except $ 20.00
    Wis. Stats. § 350.07 (driving animals)  200.00
    Wis. Stats. § 350.08 (permitting operation by incompetent)  100.00
    Wis. Stats. § 350.10(3) (operating snowmobile under influence)  100.00
    Sections 26-54, 26-55, 26-57—26-61 violations   20.00
    Section 26-56 (unattended vehicles)   10.00

     

(Code 1984, § 8-3-12)