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(First Published in the Ark Valley News on the Y
day of a.~ 2002,)
THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. ~-~r;,?
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE FEE TO BE PAID TO AN ATTORNEY
APPOINTED TO REPRESENT AN INDIGENT DEFENDANT WITHIN THE
MUNICIPAL COURT AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 265.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BEL AIRE,
KANSAS
Section 1.
Court Appointed Attorney Fee
The fee to be paid to an attorney, properly appointed by the Judge of the Municipal
Court of Bel Aire, Kansas to represent an indigent defendant charged with a crime
punishable with a jail sentence in the Municipal Court of the City of Bel Aire, Kansas shall
be set by the court in accordance with a fee policy established and amended from time to
time by the Municipal Court Judge.
Section 2.
Payment Of Fee
The City Clerk is authorized to accept a statement, approved by the Judge of the
Municipal Court, from an attorney for services rendered to an indigent defendant and present
it to the Governing Body in a proper Appropriation Ordinance for payment.
Section 3.
Repeal Of Ordinance 265
Ordinance 265 is hereby repealed.
Section 4.
Effective Date
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the
official City publication.
2002.
2002.