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Health and Safety Code - HSC

DIVISION 5. SANITATION [4600 - 6127]

  ( Division 5 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )
  

PART 3. COMMUNITY FACILITIES [4600 - 6127]

  ( Heading of Part 3 amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 420. )
  

CHAPTER 6. General Provisions with Respect to Sewers [5400 - 5474.10]

  ( Chapter 6 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )
  

ARTICLE 4. Sanitation and Sewerage Systems [5470 - 5474.10]
  ( Article 4 added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 979. )

  
5473.10.  

The entity may provide for a basic penalty of not more than 10 percent for nonpayment of the charges within the time and in the manner prescribed by it, and in addition may provide for a penalty of not exceeding 1 and one-half percent per month for nonpayment of the charges and basic penalty. It may provide for collection of the penalties herein provided for.

(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 341, Sec. 1.)