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A. Except for traffic or other civil infractions or citations, any person arrested for violation of this title, or BMC Title 11, who is eligible for release on personal recognizance, shall give his or her written promise to appear in municipal court at an agreed time in order to secure release pending said appearance.

B. Any person who willfully fails to pay a monetary penalty or to perform community service as required by the municipal court under this title or BMC Title 11 may be found in contempt of court as provided in Chapter 7.21 RCW.

C. Any person who willfully fails to respond as provided in Chapter 11.33 BMC to five or more notices of parking infraction issued pursuant to Chapter 11.33 or 11.36 BMC shall be guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the disposition of the notices of infraction.

D. Violating a written promise to appear or failure to respond to a criminal citation or summons, as directed by the citation or summons, shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. The penalty for failure to respond to five or more parking infractions shall be a fine of $25.00 per infraction. [Ord. 2006-09-088; Ord. 10912 § 2, 1997].