(1) In documented hardship cases, the fee may be reduced in consideration of the participant’s income and family responsibilities;.

(2) Said decision as to hardship and variance shall be made solely by the director of the department of corrections upon the recommendation of the administrator of the program. (Added by Ord. 82-081 § 2, Aug. 24, 1982; Amended by Ord. 96-061 § 3, Sept. 4, 1996, Eff date Sept. 22, 1996).