Chapter 1.12
GENERAL PENALTY1

Sections:

1.12.010    Penalty designated.

1.12.010 Penalty designated.

A. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of any ordinance of the city shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by any ordinance of the city, any person, firm, or corporation convicted of a misdemeanor under the ordinances of the city shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of $500.00.

B. Each such person, firm, or corporation is guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of any ordinance of the city is committed, continued, or permitted by any such person, firm, or corporation, and such person, firm, or corporation shall be punished accordingly. [Ord. 152B, 1978.]


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Code reviser’s note: For statutory provisions authorizing code cities to impose penalties for ordinance violations of a fine not exceeding $500.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or both, see RCW 35A.11.020.