8.02.200 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS (County Code § 6.04.200).

(a) Should an Animal Control Officer, Humane Officer or peace officer determine that a Person has violated any provision this Chapter, that enforcement officer shall have authority to issue and serve notice of an administrative citation as set forth in section 8.02.260, to the Person violating the Chapter.

(b) Each administrative citation shall contain the following information:

(1) The name and address of the Owner or other Person to be cited.

(2) The date(s) of the violation.

(3) The address or a specific description of the location where the violation occurred.

(4) The section, subsection, and/or provision of this Chapter violated by the Person cited and a description of that violation.

(5) A prohibition of the continuation or repetition of the violation described in the administrative citation.

(6) If applicable a description of the potential consequence(s) should the violation continue or be repeated.

(7) Either:

(A) The amount of the administrative fine charged and to be paid by the Person cited as a result of the violation; or

(B) A notice to correct a certain violation within a reasonable time, and the amount of an administrative fine that may occur if the violation is not corrected or remedied by the date specified.

(8) A description of the procedure to pay the fine, to include the time period for and place of payment, and the process by which the County may collect any unpaid amount owed.

(9) A description of the administrative citation review process, including the time within which the administrative citation may be appealed and how to appeal the administrative citation, including any form to do so.

(10) The name and signature of the citing Animal Control Officer, Humane Officer or peace officer or County designee.