Opinion No. (1977)

REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator:

This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the disposition of part of the funds collected as a result of the issuance of parking tickets for administrative and other costs.

Article VII, Section 5 of the Nebraska Constitution provides as follows:

"All fines, penalties, and license money arising under the general laws of the state, . . . shall belong and be paid over to the counties respectively, where the same may be levied or imposed, and all fines, penalties, and license money arising under the rules, by-laws, or ordinances of cities, villages, precincts, or other…