Sec. 11.5-11. - Fines, penalties, imprisonment.

(a)

The municipal court may impose a sentence not to exceed 30 days in jail and impose a fine not in excess of $500.00, or both, and shall be empowered to punish persons for contempt.

(b)

All fines and penalties imposed by the municipal court may be paid to the clerk of the court, the town clerk or the police department by mail or in person.

(Code 1970, § 11.5-8; Res. of 6-7-1988, § 1; Ord. of 12-5-1989; Ord. No. 96-06, 6-3-1997)