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BRM — Briarmont Municipal Code

The law of Briarmont Township and Hartwell County — 136 California offenses as they are charged here, plus the 11 local BRM ordinances. Each entry carries its citation, its class, the maximum fine and term, and whether probation or community service is available. Published with permission by the Hartwell County Sheriff's Department.

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Abuse of Corpse

HSC § 7052 – Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 3Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y C...

Aggravated Mayhem

PEN § 203 - Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 3Y eligible for 25 Years under “three stri...

Aggravated Stalking

PEN § 646.9(a) - Wobbler Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 3Y (3 RL weeks unseen, 6 RL days if ...

Alteration Firearm (Identification Altered)

PEN § 23900 - Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 3Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y ...

Animal Cruelty

PEN §597(a) - Wobbler Maximum fine: $20,000 Maximum term: 3 Years (3 RL weeks unseen, 6 RL days i...

Armed Robbery

PEN § 211 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1,000 or 10,000 Maximum term: 0.5 Y or 3Y Probation/parole at ...

Arson

PEN § 451 - Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 9Y Probation/parole at home eligible: N Co...

Assault/Battery

PEN § 240 – Wobbler PEN § 242, 243 – Wobbler Maximum fine: $1,000 Maximum term: 0.5 Years/6 Month...

Assault On A Peace Officer/Assault with a Deadly Weapon Against a Peace Officer

PEN § 241c, 245c, 245d – Wobbler Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/4Y Probation/parole at ho...

Assault on Law Enforcement Animals

PEN § 600 – Wobbler Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/4Y Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

Assault with Bodily Fluids

PEN § 243.9 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $2,000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

Attempt/Inchoate

PEN § 21a, 663, 664 - Wobbler Maximum fine: N/A Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home eligib...

Attempt to Distribute a Commit Controlled Substance Crime

HSC § 11351, 11532 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $500 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home elig...

Attempt of Evasion or Avoid Taxation

RTC § 19706 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $20,000 individuals/$100,000 corporations Maximum term: 1Y/3Y...

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California Control of Profits of Organized Crime Act/Racketeering and Organized Crime

PEN § 186 - Felony Maximum fine: $ 25,000 Maximum term: 15Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y ...

Criminal Street Gang Activity

PEN §186.22 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home el...

Citizen's Arrest/False Imprisonment

PEN § 847 IF NOT PEN § 236, 237 – Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parol...

Conspiracy to Promote Illegal Gambling

PEN § 330 PC, 337a, 647, 18 U.S.C. 1955 – Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Prob...

Contempt of Court

PEN § 166 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole at home eligible:...

Contraband

CCR § 3006 – Contraband § 4573.5 PC – Felony Maximum fine: $5000 Maximum term: 3Y Probation/parol...

Criminal Coercion

CCR § 14072 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home el...

Criminal Conspiracy

PEN § 182 – Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/4Y Probation/parole at home elig...

Criminal Impersonation

PEN § 539 – Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home elig...

Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument or Forgery Device

PEN § 115 - Felony Maximum fine: $100,000 Maximum term: 5Y Probation/parole at home eligible: N C...

Criminal Possession of Noxious Substances

PEN § 347, 375, 381, 22810 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $500/$2000 Maximum term: 0.25Y/3Y Probation/pa...

Criminal Solicitation to Commit Controlled Substance Crime

PEN § 653 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: 0.5 Maximum term: $1000 Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

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Destroy or Damage Venerated Objects

PEN § 594.3, 622 1/2 – Misdemeanor HCS § 7052 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y ...

Disarming a Peace Officer/Law Enforcement Officer; Battery on Peace Officer/LEO

PEN § 148, 243 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$2000 Maximum term: 1Y/5Y Probation/parole at home e...

Discharge of Firearm Within City Limits (Non-Injury)

PEN § 246.3 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home el...

Disorderly Conduct

PEN § 647 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y...

Disrupting a Funeral or Memorial Service/Disturbing a Religious Meeting/Disturbing a Lawful Assembly

PEN § 302, 403, 594.37 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole at h...

Dissemination of Obscene Material; Penalty; Disposition of Fines

PEN § 311 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $10,000/$10,000 Maximum term: 0.5Y/4Y Probation/parole at home ...

Distribution of or Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances

HSC § 11351, 11352, 11378, 11379 - Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 9Y Probation/parole...

Disturbing The Peace/Breach of The Peace

PEN § 166, 302, 403, 415, 710 – Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/paro...

Domestic Violence/Domestic Battery

PEN § 243(e)(1), 273.5, 368, 591, 601, 646.9, 647, 653, 13700 - Wobbler Maximum fine: 1Y/4Y Maxim...

Driving Without a Valid License / Suspended or Revoked License/Vehicle Impoundment

CVC § 12500, 14601, 14602 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $250/$1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole ...

Driving Without Insurance/Registration

CVC § 16029 - Infraction Maximum fine: $500 Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

Driving Under the Influence/ Intoxication

PEN § 29.4, 647(f) – Misdemeanor CVC § 23152 – Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $500 Maximum term: 1Y Pr...

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Failure to Comply with Lawful Order

VEH § 2800 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

Failure to Disperse

PEN § 409, 416 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole at home elig...

Failure to Identify to a Peace Officer

PEN § 148(a)(1), 148.9, 853.5(a), 853.6 - Misdemeanor VEH § 12951, 40302, 40303, 40305 - Infracti...

Failure to Obey or Appear

PEN § 1214.1, 1320, 1320.5 – Infraction Maximum fine: $100/$150 Maximum term: N/A Probation/parol...

Failure to Yield / Stop Sign Violation

VEH § 22450 - Infraction Maximum fine: $238 Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home eligible: ...

False Reporting to Authorities or Falsely Reporting Incident

PEN § 148.5 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/parole at home eligibl...

Falsifying Business Records/Forgery

PEN § 115, 470, 487, 502, 503, 530 – Wobbler; 15 USC 78j, 18 USC 1343, 1344 BPC § 2262 - Medical ...

Firearms

PEN § Multiple, numerous - Wobbler Maximum fine: $100/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/5Y Probation/parol...

Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement Officer

Felony PEN § 2800.1 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home e...

Fraud and False Statements

PEN § 350, 484f, 476 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000/$10,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole a...

Fraudulent or False Documents, Statements or Returns

CLC § 5401.7 – Felony GOV § 14842.5 Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 3Y Probation/parole at home...

Fraudulent Withholding Exemption Certificate or Failure to Supply Information

RTC § 19701-19721 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $5000/$15,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at h...

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Illegal Dumping

PEN § 374.3 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $10,000 - state; $1000 – county atop state Maximum term: ...

Illegal Marijuana/Hashish

HSC § 11358 – Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $500 Maximum term: 0.5 Probation/parole at home eligible:...

Illegal Marijuana/Hashish - College

CEC § – 48900 – Misdemeanor HSC § 11357 – Misdemeanor Establishes unlawfulness of possession, use...

Illegal Parking

VEH § 22500, 22502, 22514, 22515, 22651, 22658, 22669, 22851- Infraction Maximum fine: $250 Maxim...

Impersonating Peace Officer/False Impersonation

PEN § 538(d), 539 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $2000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eli...

Impersonating a State Employee

PEN § 146(a) - Wobbler Maximum fine: $2500 Maximum term: 0.5Y/3Y Probation/parole at home eligibl...

Improper Disposal of Hazardous Waste

PEN § 374.8 - Wobbler HSC § 25189.5 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $70,000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation...

Improper Lane Use / Failure to Signal

VEH § 22108, 40509 – Infraction or Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $238 Maximum term: 0.5Y Probation/pa...

Inciting A Riot/Rioting

PEN § 404.6, 405 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home elig...

Indecent Exposure

PEN §314(1) – Wobbler (Infraction, Misdemeanor, Felony) Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.5Y Pr...

Interfere with or Hinder Business

PEN § 602.1 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.25Y Probation/parole at home eligib...

Intimidating a Witness

PEN § 136.1, 137(a), 138(a), 422 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y/4Y Probation/paro...

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Township Ordinances

Ordinance, Historical Legal

BRM § 100 – Court Consolidation The Hartwell County District Attorney, Executive/Assistant Distri...

Ordinance, Peace Officer/Officer of The Court - 20th Century Court Powers

BRM § 101 PEN § 832.9 Pursuant to PEN 832.9, Officers of the Court, are Peace Officers, and are g...

Ordinance, Historical Legal – Ashton Residence

BRM § 102 – Ashton Residence Historical The Ashton Residence, located at 10 Oakridge Drive, in As...

Ordinance, Historical Legal – Bellamy Vehicle

BRM § 103 – Bellamy Vehicle Historical Previous it is a violation of VEH § 22651, 22658, 22851,22...

Unlicensed Pet / At Large Animal

BRM § 104 – Ordinance, Infraction Maximum fine: $200 Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home e...

Ordinance, Fire Safety inside Township Limits

BRM § 105 – Bonfires inside Town/County Limits, Ashenfall Beach, Brackenmere Beach Maximum fine: ...

Ordinance, Vagrancy/Quality Of Life

BRM § 106 - Ordinance, Vagrancy/Quality Of Life Whilst towns, cities, and counties cannot prosecu...

Ordinance, Social Welfare

BRM § 107 – Welfare Check PEN § 11106.4 (a)Every law enforcement agency shall develop, adopt, and...

Marriage in Hartwell County and Briarmont Township

BRM § 108 - Ordinance, Marriage PEN § 11106.4 Authorized Persons to Perform Marriage Ceremonies M...

Office of The Sheriff Penal Decisions

BRM § 109 - County Parole/Community Service PEN § 3000, 3056, 3741, 3760, etc., et. al., numerous...

Neglect of Real Property

BRM § 110 - Ordinance, Infraction Maximum fine: TBD Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home el...

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