Chapter 10.16
PENALTIES

Sections:

10.16.010    Violation—Civil—Penalty.

10.16.011    Violation—Parking—Penalty.

10.16.012    Violation—Materials on roadway—Additional penalty.

10.16.020    Violation—Right of trial.

10.16.021    Violation—No penalty provided.

10.16.010 Violation—Civil—Penalty.

Any person found to be in violation of any provisions of Chapters 10.04 through 10.12 shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than two hundred fifty dollars, and in no event shall such person be subject to incarceration or loss of liberty as a result of conviction for violation of any provision of Chapters 10.04 through 10.12. (Ord. 1998-02 (part); Ord. 1982-02 (part): Ord. 1979-05 § 5)

10.16.011 Violation—Parking—Penalty.

In addition to the penalty provided for in Section 10.16.010, when any police officer finds a vehicle parked in violation of any of the provisions of Sections 10.08.020 through 10.08.110 or 10.08.120, such officer is authorized to provide for the removal of such vehicle to a place of safety or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the same, to a position off of the restricted area as indicated by Sections 10.08.020 through 10.08.110 or 10.08.120 for the purpose of this section. A place of safety may include the business location of a towing service, and the registered owner of the vehicle in violation will be responsible for all costs involved in the towing service. (Ord. 2006-13 (part): Ord. 1982-02 (part))

10.16.012 Violation—Materials on roadway—Additional penalty.

In addition to the penalties provided in Section 10.12.010, violators convicted under Section 10.12.060 shall be assessed damages for costs incurred by Skamania County in removing or otherwise cleaning up such materials from the roadway. (Ord. 1998-02 (part); Ord. 1982-02 (part))

10.16.020 Violation—Right of trial.

Any person charged with the violation of any provision of Chapters 10.04 through 10.12 shall not be entitled to trial by jury nor shall he/she be entitled to appointed counsel. (Ord. 1982-02 (part): Ord. 1979-05 § 6)

10.16.021 Violation—No penalty provided.

The violation of any section of Title 10 for which no penalty is specifically set out shall be subject to Section 10.16.010. (Ord. 1982-02 (part))