Section 1463.28.  


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  • (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for each option county, as defined by Section 77004 of the Government Code, which has adopted the resolution specified in subdivision (b), that portion of fines and forfeitures, whether collected by the courts or by other processing agencies, which are attributable to an increase in the bail amounts adopted subsequent to the resolution pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1269b which would otherwise be divided between the county and cities within the county shall be deposited into the county general fund up to the annual limit listed in subdivision (b) for that county. Fine and forfeiture increments which exceed the specified annual limit shall be divided between the county and the cities within the county as otherwise provided by law. The scheduled bail amounts in such a county may exceed the bail amounts established by the Judicial Council pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1269b.

    (b) The counties which may adopt a resolution directing that future increments in fines and forfeitures as specified in subdivision (a) be deposited in the county general fund and the annual limit applicable to those counties is as follows:

    County

    Annual Limit

    Alpine ........................

    $ ?300,000

    Amador ........................

    200,000

    Butte ........................

    900,000

    Calaveras ........................

    300,000

    Contra Costa ........................

    100,000

    Del Norte ........................

    200,000

    Fresno ........................

    700,000

    Humboldt ........................

    200,000

    Kings ........................

    300,000

    Lake ........................

    400,000

    Lassen ........................

    200,000

    Los Angeles ........................

    15,000,000

    Madera ........................

    600,000

    Mariposa ........................

    200,000

    Mendocino ........................

    600,000

    Modoc ........................

    200,000

    Mono ........................

    200,000

    Plumas ........................

    200,000

    San Benito ........................

    300,000

    San Diego ........................

    5,200,000

    San Joaquin ........................

    1,000,000

    Santa Clara ........................

    3,200,000

    Sierra ........................

    300,000

    Stanislaus ........................

    1,900,000

    Sutter ........................

    800,000

    Trinity ........................

    200,000

    Tulare ........................

    2,000,000

    Tuolumne ........................

    400,000

    Yolo ........................

    700,000

    Yuba ........................

    900,000

    (c) Except as provided in Sections 40200.3 and 40200.4 of the Vehicle Code, this section does not apply to the collection of parking penalties.

(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 149, Sec. 76.5. Effective January 1, 2004.)