10-7-65 - Party plaintiff -- Successive actions permitted.
10-7-65. Party plaintiff -- Successive actions permitted.
All actions brought to recover any fine or to enforce any penalty under an ordinance of acity or town shall be brought in the corporate name of the city or town as plaintiff. Noprosecution, recovery, or acquittal for the violation of any such ordinance shall constitute adefense to any other prosecution of the same person for any other violation of any such ordinancealthough the different causes of action existed at the same time and if united would not haveexceeded the jurisdiction of a justice court judge.
Amended by Chapter 59, 1990 General Session