§ 13.16.240. Penalty for violation.

Any person convicted of an infraction under the provision of this chapter may be punished upon a first conviction by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and, for a second conviction within a period of one year, by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) and, for a third or any subsequent conviction within a one-year period, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). Any violation beyond the third conviction within a one-year period may be charged by the City Attorney or the District Attorney as a misdemeanor and the penalty for conviction of the same may be punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than six months or by both.

(Ord. 12024 § 1 (part), 1997)