§ 16-2-34 — Distribution of fines and penalties collected for violation of local ordinances.

Thirty - five percent of all fines, penalties, and forfeitures collected by or through the use of a circuit or magistrate court, clerk, or other court officer for violations of a county, township, municipal or chartered governmental unit's ordinance, charter, or bylaw, shall be paid into the state general fund as provided by chapter 4-3 and sixty - five percent to the appropriate government subdivision treasurer.

Legislative History

SL 1974, ch 158, § 4; SL 1975, ch 162, § 6; SL 1977, ch 177; SL 1983, ch 162, § 4.