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The municipal court may assess each person who receives the services of a court-appointed defense attorney and against whom an adjudication of guilt, including pleas of no contest, is entered, a defense appointment fee. The amount of the fee is at the discretion of the judge, who shall consider the nature, complexity and seriousness of the charges and services provided by the court-appointed defender, as well as the financial condition of the person. [Ord. 16-09 § 1; Res. 16-27; Code 2004 § 5-57.]