§159-57 - Failure to obey summons.
[§159-57] Failure to obey summons. (a) Any person who fails to appear at the place and time specified in thecitation and summons issued to that person by the division head or the divisionhead's designee upon the person's citation for violation of the meat inspectionlaws or rules shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, fined notmore than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
(b) If any person fails to comply with acitation and summons issued to that person, the division head or the divisionhead's designee shall cause a complaint to be entered against the person andsecure the issuance of a warrant for that person's arrest.
(c) When a complaint is made to anyprosecuting officer of the violation of any provision of this chapter or anyrule adopted thereunder, the division head or the division head's designee whoissued the complaint and summons shall subscribe to it under oath. [L 1986, c206, pt of §1]