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Section 6. Sections 10-224 through 10-225 are added to Chapter 10 of <br />the Santa Ana Municipal Code to read in full as follows: <br />Sec. 10-224. Penalties and other Remedies. <br />Any person violating this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor as <br />defined in this Code. <br />Sec. 10-224.1 Parental Liability <br />(a) In the case of a minor, the parents or legal guardian shall liable with <br />the minor for payment of all fines. <br />(b) Failure of the parents or legal guardian to make payment will result <br />in the imposition of an abatement assessment against the parents' or legal <br />guardian's property that includes the fine and administrative costs. <br />(c) Upon and application and finding of indigence, the court may <br />decline to order fines against the minor, parents or guardian. <br />Sec. 10-224.2 Restitution <br />In addition to any punishment specified in the court shall order any violator <br />to make restitution to the victim for damages or loss caused directly or indirectly <br />by the violator's offense in the amount or manner determined by the court. In the <br />case of a minor, the parents or legal guardian shall be ordered with the minor to <br />make restitution. <br />Sec. 10-224.3 Forfeiture <br />All personal property, including, but not limited to, automobiles, <br />motorcycles, scooters, bicycles or skateboards, used or intended to be used in <br />violating this Ordinance shall be forfeitable to the City. In forfeiting such personal <br />property, the City shall follow procedures outlined in this Code concerning <br />forfeitures of personal property. In any forfeiture proceeding initiated under this <br />Section, the court shall not order forteiture unless it finds that the forfeiture is <br />commensurate with the severity of the violation to the extent required by the <br />United States Constitution. <br />Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 6 of 13 <br />11 A-6 <br />