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To amend and reenact section 12-0113 of the North Dakota Revised Code of 1943 relating to the disposition of moneys resulting from fines, forfeitures, and penalties for violations of state laws and disposition of moneys resulting from forfeiture of bail.

Be It Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:

§ 1. Amendment.) Section 12-0113 of the North Dakota Revised Code of 1943 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:

12-0113. Disposition of Fines, Forfeitures, Pecuniary Penalties and Bail Forfeitures.) All fines, forfeitures, and pecuniary penalties prescribed as a punishment for a violation of state laws, when collected, shall be paid into the treasury of the proper county to be added to the state school fund. When any bail bond or other property or money deposited as bail is forfeited to the state, the proceeds collected therefrom shall be paid over to the treasurer of the county whose officers originally instituted the action and credited to the general fund of the county. In the event that the attorney general of the state of North Dakota originally instituted the action, the bail bond, money or other property forfeited shall be paid over to the proper state official and credited to the state school fund.

Approved March 4, 1959.