§ 10.76.080. Notice of determination of liability.
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A determination of automated traffic law violation liability shall occur following
failure to pay the fine or penalty, or to contest the alleged violation within twenty-one
(21) days of the notice of violation. Where a person fails to appear at a hearing
to contest the alleged violation in the time and manner specified in a prior mailed
notice, the hearing officer shall enter a findings, decision and order, which shall
constitute a determination of automated traffic law violation liability. Said determination
shall become final (a) upon denial of a timely petition to set aside such determination,
or (b) upon expiration of the period for filing such a petition without a filing having
been made. If a person appears at a hearing and is found liable or contests the violation
by mail and is found liable, the hearing officer shall enter a findings, decision
and order, which is a final determination of automated traffic law violation liability,
and constitutes a final, appealable order.
