36.04 Amounts Collected
36.04 AMOUNTS COLLECTED
(a) All charges and amounts collected pursuant to this Chapter shall:
(1) Be collected in the City Controller’s office and a receipt shall be provided;
(2) Be deposited and credited to the general fund of the City of Richmond upon its receipt;
(3) Not belong to or be the property of any public official, including the City Clerk or a deputy, employee, or appointee serving under the same, but shall belong to and be the property of the municipality;
(4) Be construed as charged by the Bureau and collected by the City Controller on behalf of the City of Richmond, not for the benefit of any public officer or any individual.
(b) Any public official, including the City Clerk or a deputy, employee, or appointee serving under the same, is hereby prohibited from personally receiving and shall not charge or collect any fee or amount for services performed under this Chapter that is not authorized or not deposited with the City of Richmond, according to its terms. Fees or amounts charged under this chapter shall be collected by the City Controller’s office on behalf of the City of Richmond.
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