- (a) In each criminal action in which a person is convicted of an offense in which the possession or use of a firearm was an element of the offense, the court shall assess a safe schools fee of at least two hundred dollars ($200) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
- (b) In determining the amount of the safe schools fee assessed against a person under subsection (a), a court shall consider the person's ability to pay the fee.
(c) The clerk shall collect the safe schools fee set by the court when a person is convicted of an offense in which the possession or use of a firearm was an element of the offense.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-19-6-16.3.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.16.