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If the defendant does not pay the fine as provided in the citation and does not appear in District Court as provided in the summons:
(1) the municipality may double the fine to an amount not exceeding $1,000; and
(2) the court may enter judgment against the defendant in the amount then due if the proper demand for judgment on affidavit has been made.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Local Government § 6-107 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/local-government/md-code-local-govt-sect-6-107/
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