Sec. 18. (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) For each offense described in IC 9-21-8-52 (b), the court may assess a safe schools fee of at least two hundred dollars ($200) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). (c) 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. (d) The clerk shall collect the safe schools fee set by the court when a person is convicted of an offense: (1) in which the possession or use of a firearm was an element of the offense; or (2) described in IC 9-21-8-52 (b) and the court assesses a safe schools fee under subsection (b). [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-19-6-16.3.]
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