§ 5.16. Refusal to Sign Citation.

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(1)

Any person who willfully refuses to sign and accept a citation issued by a code enforcement officer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree pursuant to Florida Statutes § 162.21(6).

(2)

If the person cited so refuses to sign the citation, the code enforcement officer shall write the words "Refused" or "Refused to Sign" in the space provided for the person's signature and shall then leave a copy of the citation with the person cited, if possible.

(3)

Following such refusal to sign, the code enforcement officer shall contact the Orlando Police Department to report such refusal as a violation of Florida Statutes § 162.21(6).

(Ord. of 2-6-1995, Doc. #28220)

                    
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