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Ordinance, Historical Legal
BRM § 100 – Court Consolidation The Hartwell County District Attorney, Executive/Assistant District Attorneys, Clerk of Court, & Magistrates, Judges, Justices have holdover procedural and sentencing abilities stemming prior to 2001 from the courts consolidatio...
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 granted the privilege and permission to be armed anywhere in Hartwell County by virtue of their position, due to potential life-threatening actions (a) A government...
Ordinance, Historical Legal – Bellamy Vehicle
BRM § 103 – Bellamy Vehicle Historical Previous it is a violation of VEH § 22651, 22658, 22851,22669 until deemed historically important. The Bellamy Automobile sedan parked in Crenshaw Circle/Foundry Lane is hereby declared a historical landmark due to the Be...
Unlicensed Pet / At Large Animal
BRM § 104 – Ordinance, Infraction Maximum fine: $200 Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home eligible: N Community service eligible: Y Allowing an animal to roam freely without a license or restraint. Dogs and horses (any equine) are required to be licensed...
Ordinance, Fire Safety inside Township Limits
BRM § 105 – Bonfires inside Town/County Limits, Ashenfall Beach, Brackenmere Beach Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 2 days in jail Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Briarmont County is ‘burning allowed’ county. Fires in Hartwe...
Ordinance, Vagrancy/Quality Of Life
BRM § 106 - Ordinance, Vagrancy/Quality Of Life Whilst towns, cities, and counties cannot prosecute homeless people for sleeping on the streets when there is not enough shelter for them (9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision). In California there is no legal r...
Ordinance, Social Welfare
BRM § 107 – Welfare Check PEN § 11106.4 (a)Every law enforcement agency shall develop, adopt, and implement written policies and standard protocols pertaining to the best manner to conduct a “welfare check,” when the inquiry into the welfare or well-being of t...
Marriage in Hartwell County and Briarmont Township
BRM § 108 - Ordinance, Marriage PEN § 11106.4 Authorized Persons to Perform Marriage Ceremonies Marriages may be solemnized by several different officials, including but not limited to: priests, ministers, rabbis, and authorized persons of any religious denomi...
Office of The Sheriff Penal Decisions
BRM § 109 - County Parole/Community Service PEN § 3000, 3056, 3741, 3760, etc., et. al., numerous CCR § 251 The Hartwell County Sheriff recognizes the usefulness of reentry services. The County Parole and Alternative Custody Unit (CPAC) was created to provide ...
Neglect of Real Property
BRM § 110 - Ordinance, Infraction Maximum fine: TBD Maximum term: N/A Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y The regulation of all real property, in and around Hartwell County limits, which if neglected, is a punishable infraction b...
Panhandling
PEN § 415, 602, 647(c) - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Panhandling for gratuitous donations is protected under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment. Merely requesting and/...
Perjury
PEN § 118 - Felony Maximum fine: $10,000 Maximum term: 4Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Knowingly, willfully stating something to be true that you know to be false while under oath.
Possession of Controlled Substance or Drug Paraphernalia
HSC § 11350, 11364, 11377 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Possession of a controlled substance in amounts known for personal use, this also includes drug paraphernalia.
Possession of Gambling Records/Bookmaking/Pool-Selling/Wagering
PEN § 330, 337 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $5000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Unless a specific form of gambling is explicitly permitted by state law, it is generally considered illegal. Possession of gambl...
Possession, Distribution, Etc., of Hoax Device
PEN § 148.1 – Felony Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 3Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Possessing, using, manufacturing, or sending any fake or replica bomb designed to look like an explosive or destructive device.
Production, Distribution, PWID, of Obscene Material
PEN § 311 - Wobbler Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 1Y/3Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Creating or distributing obscene content with intent to sell or share.
Promoting Gambling
PEN § 337 - Misdemeanor Maximum fine: $25,000 Maximum term: 1Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y Engaging in or facilitating gambling or sweepstakes activities unlawfully.
Prostitution/Pornography
PEN §647, 653 – Wobbler 18 U.S.C. § 2257 Maximum fine: $1000 Maximum term: 0.25Y Probation/parole at home eligible: Y Community service eligible: Y While commonly referred to as “the world’s oldest profession,” prostitution is a sex crime under California law ...