Warrant issued for court appearance for nonpayment.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 2-12-12
in effectSec. 2-12-12. - Warrant issued for court appearance for nonpayment.
It is unlawful for a defendant to fail to pay a fine imposed by the city court. The failure to pay shall result in the issuance by the court of a summons or arrest warrant to require the defendant's appearance in court for a hearing to show cause for nonpayment.
(Code 1985, § 11-27; Ord. No. 3476, § 1, 7-9-1985)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT2AD_CH2-12CICO_S2-12-12WAISCOAPNOFetched: 10/28/2026
