The municipal court may assess and collect fees as provided for in this article. Unless otherwise specified herein, or required by state law, the fees assessed under this article shall become part of the city’s general fund. All fees assessed against a person constitute a debt of the person and may be collected by the city of Maricopa. In addition to any other remedies which may be allowed by law, the city attorney is authorized to institute any appropriate civil suit in a court of competent jurisdiction for recovery of the fees referred to in this article. [Ord. 16-09 § 1; Res. 16-27; Code 2004 § 5-52.]