19800520 1980-12ORDINANCE NO. 1980-12
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX TO ADD A NEW SECTION,
TO BE NUMBERED 12-19.1, PROVIDING FOR THE
ASSESSMENT OF CHARGES FOR RETURNED CHECKS
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council that Article I of
Chapter 12 of the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, be
and it hereby is amended to add a new section, to be numbered
12-19.1 and to read in its entirety as follows:
"Sec. 12-19.1 Additional charge for returned check.
A fee of ten dollars shall be charged for the
uttering, publishing or passing of any check or
draft for payment of taxes or any other sums due
which is subsequently returned for insufficient funds
or because there is no account or the account has been
closed."
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption by the City Council of the City of Fairfax,
Virginia.
Introduced:
May 13, 1980
May 20, 1980
Adopted:
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Cl~rk
AUTHORITY: Virginia Code Section 15.1-29.4.