A. A person is guilty of failure to appear if, having been released by court order or admitted to bail with the requirement of a subsequent personal appearance before any court having jurisdiction over offenses under the Lacey Municipal Code, he knowingly fails without lawful excuse to appear as required. Unless otherwise established, the failure to appear when required shall be inferred to have been without lawful excuse.

B. Failure to appear is a misdemeanor. (Ord. 499 §2 (part), 1978).