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A. In all cases where a person is summoned as a juror or as a witness to the municipal court and fails to attend at the time and place appointed, the court may issue a citation for the appearances of such juror or witness so failing to attend and direct such person to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court. Upon a satisfactory excuse being made, the court may discharge such person and release any bond posted pursuant thereto. (Ord. 8, Series 1978)

B. In all cases where a person is summoned to appear at the municipal court for a misdemeanor violation or ordered to appear by the municipal judge, it is unlawful for such person to fail to appear at the time and place so ordered, and a warrant for arrest may issue for any such failure to appear. No warrant shall issue for the arrest of any defendant who fails to appear at or fails to satisfy a judgment for any infraction. (Ord. 16, Series 2000)