§ 28-3.1-406 — Collection of fines

Colorado § 28-3.1-406

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 28: Military and
• Art.: Colorado Code of Military Justice

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(1) All fines imposed as a sentence of a
court-martial shall be paid at the time of approval of the sentence by the convening
authority.

(2) The commitment to the county jail for nonpayment of fines shall be in the
following or similar form:

STATE OF ________________________)

) ss.

________ COUNTY OF______________)

To the Sheriff of County , State of Colorado.

WHEREAS, of in the County of , a member of the
Colorado National Guard, was on the day of , 20 , tried by court-martial
and found guilty of in violation of the Colorado Military Code and was
sentenced to pay a fine of Dollars; and

WHEREAS, such fine has not been paid;

NOW, THEREFORE, by authority of the State of Colorado, you are hereby
commanded to take the body of the said and commit it to the keeper of the
jail in the County of , who is hereby commanded to receive the body of the said and keep him or her safely until he or she pays the sum above mentioned, or
shall have served one (1) day for each dollar of said fine, after which time he or she
shall be released.

Fail not, but make service and return within sixty (60) days from this date.

Dated at , in the County of this day of , 20 .

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Legislative History

Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1181, � 1, effective June 10. L. 2002: (2) amended, p. 612, � 87, effective May 24.