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§1014
Title 17: CRIMES
Chapter 42: ANIMAL WELFARE
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§1021

§1015. Surcharge imposed

A surcharge of 10% must be added to every fine or penalty imposed by any court in this State for a violation of this chapter. The surcharge, for the purposes of collection and collection procedures, is considered a part of the fine or penalty. All funds collected as a result of this surcharge must be deposited monthly in the Animal Welfare Fund established under Title 7, section 3906‑B, subsection 2.   [PL 2001, c. 617, §10 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 617, §10 (NEW).
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