Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 8 — PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE
Mendocino County Municipal Code Ch. 8.56 Reward
Mendocino County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Mendocino County
Cite as: Mendocino County Municipal Code Chapter 8.56 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 8.56.010 - Reward for Information Leading to Conviction of Persons Destroying…¶
(A) There is established a reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension and conviction of any person causing injury or death to any County officer or employee, or who willfully damages or destroys any County property. The reward shall be in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00).
(Ord. No. 3278, adopted 1979, as amended by Ord. No. 3353, adopted 1981.)
(B) Pursuant to Government Code Section 53069.5, any person whose wilfull misconduct has resulted in injury or death to any County officer or volunteer, or who has willfully damaged or destroyed property of the County shall be liable for the amount of any reward paid under this section and if he is an unemancipated minor the parent or guardian shall also be liable for the amount.
(Ord. No. 3278, adopted 1979, as amended by Ord. No. 3353, adopted 1981.)
(C) For the purposes of this ordinance, County property is defined as property owned or leased by the County of Mendocino.
(Ord. No. 3278, adopted 1979.)
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