Chapter 9.36
PENALTIES

Sections:

9.36.010    Violations–Penalties.

9.36.020    Separate violations.

9.36.030    Working prisoners.

9.36.010 Violations–Penalties.

A. The penalty for a violation of Sections 9.04.030 and 9.04.040 shall be the same penalty as the penalty for the underlying offense.

B. Violation of any provision of Chapter 9.08 shall be the state law penalty for the same offense unless that penalty exceeds the jurisdictional maximum of the municipal court, in which case, the penalty shall be that jurisdictional maximum.

C. Violation of Sections 9.12.010, 9.12.040, 9.12.050(B), 9.16.050 through 9.16.080, 9.16.120(B) and (C), 9.20.020, 9.20.090, 9.24.010, 9.24.020, 9.28.020 and 9.32.010(C) is punishable by a fine not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed one year, or both fine and imprisonment.

D. Violation of Sections 9.12.020, 9.12.070, 9.12.080, 9.16.120(C) and (D), 9.16.130, 9.20.050 and 9.20.070 is punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed six months, or both fine and imprisonment.

E. Violation of Section 9.32.040 and Section 9.16.140 is punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed six months, or both.

F. Violation of Sections 9.12.030, 9.12.060, 9.12.090, 9.16.010, 9.16.030, 9.16.090, 9.20.010, 9.20.030, 9.20.040, 9.24.040, 9.28.010(B), 9.28.030, 9.32.010(B) and 9.32.020 is punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or both fine and imprisonment.

G. Violation of Sections 9.12.100, 9.16.020, 9.16.100 and 9.20.060 is punishable by a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).

H. Violation of Sections 9.12.050(A) and 9.16.040 is punishable be a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00).

I. Where the value of food, lodging or other accommodations obtained in violation of Section 9.24.020 is fifty dollars ($50.00) or less, a violation is punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or both fine and imprisonment. Where the value of food, lodging or other accommodations obtained in violation of Section 9.24.020 exceeds fifty dollars ($50.00), a violation is punishable by a fine not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) or confinement in jail not to exceed one year, or both fine and imprisonment.

Except as otherwise specified, violation of any other section in this chapter is punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or confinement in jail not to exceed six months, or both fine and imprisonment; provided however, if there is a violation of any such provision identical to a state statute with a lesser penalty attaching, punishment shall be limited to the lesser penalty prescribed in the state law. (Ord. 912 § 2, 1999; Ord. 763 §§ 5-901 (part), 5-902, 1989)

9.36.020 Separate violations.

Each violation of a provision of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense. (Ord. 763 § 5-904, 1989)

9.36.030 Working prisoners.

In any conviction for violation of this chapter or any other ordinance of the city where the penalty fixed by the court is confinement in a local correctional facility for any term, the court additionally may order that such convicted person, during the term of imprisonment, labor upon the streets or public works of the city under the direction of the proper authorities. (Ord. 763 § 5-903, 1989)