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Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.480
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Rule 6.480 Payment of Penalty Imposed

Part IV: Traffic Infractions

Rule Text

(a) Procedure. An official must allow a reasonable amount of time, no less than 60 days from the date that the official imposes the penalty, before requiring the payment of any penalty imposed. If payment is not made after such deadline or further extensions, such action will be considered a failure to comply for purposes of section 318.15, Florida Statutes.

(b) Administrative Order to Clerk. In relation to elections under section 318.14(9) or (10), Florida Statutes, the clerk, under the authority of an administrative order, may allow a reasonable amount of time before requiring the payment of civil penalties or costs.