12-4517

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Article 45.--CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; TRIALS AND PROCEEDINGS INCIDENT THERETO

      12-4517.   Conviction of ordinances comparable toclass A or B misdemeanor,assault or driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; fingerprinting;costs.(a) (1) The municipal court judge shall ensure that all personsconvicted of violating municipal ordinance provisions that prohibit conductcomparable to a class A or B misdemeanoror assault as defined in K.S.A. 21-3408 and amendments theretounder a Kansas criminal statute arefingerprinted and processed.

      (2)   The municipal court judge shall ensure that all personsarrested or charged with a violation of a city ordinanceprohibiting the acts prohibited by K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendmentsthereto, are fingerprinted and processed at the time of bookingor first appearance,whichever occurs first.

      (b)   The municipal court judge shall order the individual to be fingerprintedat an appropriate location as determined by the municipal court judge. Failureof the person to be fingerprinted after court order issued by the municipaljudge shall constitute contempt of court. To reimburse the city or other entityfor costs associated with fingerprinting, the municipal court judge may assessreasonable court costs, in addition to other court costs imposed by the stateor municipality.

      History:   L. 1994, ch. 291, § 84;L. 2009, ch. 107, § 8; July 1.