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charged with violating those chapters, but the evidence given may
not be used against the person testifying in any prosecution for
such a violation.

 
§10553. Jurisdiction

 
The District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the
Superior Court in all criminal prosecutions under this Part.

 
§10554. Court procedure

 
The provisions of Titles 14 and 15 relating to court procedure
apply in all prosecutions under this Part.

 
§10555.__Failure to appear

 
If a person from whom a game warden has accepted personal
recognizance and a deposit in accordance with section 10353,
subsection 2, paragraph C fails to appear in court on the day
specified in the summons, either in person or by counsel, the
court shall order the recognizance and deposit forfeited, and the
clerk shall immediately notify the commissioner. The default and
forfeiture is considered a conviction for purposes of revocation
of licenses.

 
§10556.__Clerks to notify commissioner

 
The clerks of the District Court and the clerks of the
Superior Court shall notify the commissioner of the conviction of
a person of a violation of this Part, the sentence of the court
and any appeal taken from the sentence.

 
SUBCHAPTER 4

 
GENERAL PENALTIES AND SENTENCING

 
§10601.__General penalty statement

 
A person who violates a provision of this Part commits a Class
E crime, except as otherwise provided in this Part.

 
§10602. Rule violations; general

 
Except as otherwise provided, a person who violates any
provision of any rule of the commissioner adopted in accordance
with this Part commits a Class E crime.

 
§10603.__Crime of multiple civil violations


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