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<br />with an offense under this Code causing <br />contributing to an accident resulting <br />injury or death to any person; <br /> <br />or <br />in <br /> <br />(c) When the person is arrested upon <br />of failure to stop in the event of an <br />causing death, personal injuries, or <br />damage; <br /> <br />a charge <br />accident <br />property <br /> <br />(2) Whenever any person is arrested by a police <br />officer for any violation of this Code and is not <br />required to be taken before the municipal judge as <br />provided in subsection (1) of this section, the <br />arrested person shall, in the discretion of the <br />officer, either be given written notice or summons <br />to appear in court as provided in section 1707 and <br />admitted to bailor released upon personal <br />recognizance, or be taken without unnecessary delay <br />before the municipal judge when the arrested person <br />does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity <br />or when the officer has reasonable and probable <br />grounds to believe the person will not appear in <br />court as directed by a summons. The court shall <br />provide a bail bond schedule and available <br />personnel to accept adequate security for such bail <br />bonds. <br /> <br />G. Section 1709 is amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1709. <br />accept service <br />tender of such <br />defendant shall <br />defendant. <br /> <br />Whenever the defendant refuses to <br />of the penalty assessment notice, <br />notice by the peace officer to the <br />constitute service thereof upon the <br /> <br />H. Section 1717, Conviction - Attendance at Driver <br />Improvement School, is amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1717. Conviction - Attendance at Driver <br />Improvement School. Whenever a person has been <br />convicted of violating any provision of this <br />Article regulating the operation of vehicles on <br />highways, the municipal court, in addition to the <br />penalty provided for the violation or as a <br />condition of either the probation, a deferred <br />sentence, or the suspension of all or any portion <br />of any fine or sentence of imprisonment for a <br />violation, may require the defendant, at the <br />defendant I s own expense, if any, to attend and <br />satisfactorily complete a course of instruction at <br />any designated driver improvement school and <br />providing instruction in the traffic laws of this <br /> <br />6 <br />