Chapter 1.04 — PENALTY PROVISIONS

Note— For statutory provisions authorizing cities to impose fines for violating city ordinances not to exceed five hundred dollars and/or imprisonment not to exceed six months, see West's Gov. Code § 36901. For provisions declaring a violation of a city ordinance a misdemeanor, see West's Gov. Code § 36900.

Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of the ordinances of the city is guilty of a misdemeanor, except as otherwise provided by other provisions of this code. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor under the ordinances of the city shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of the ordinances of the city, is committed, continued, or permitted by any such person, and he shall be punished accordingly.

(Ord. 1693 § 1(A), 1988; Ord. 1619 § 1 (part), 1986: Ord. 786 § 1, 1971: prior code § 1200)

The term "conviction" as used in this title shall include:

(1)

Entry of judgment in a criminal proceeding before court of competent jurisdiction upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, as well as entry of judgment after trial;

(2)

Entry of judgment against the defendant in a civil proceeding before a court of competent jurisdiction;

(3)

An abatement order issued pursuant to Campbell Municipal Code Section 6.10.090; and

(4)

Assessment of administrative fines or enforcement costs pursuant to Campbell Municipal Code Section 6.10.180 or 6.10.190.

(Ord. 2100 § 3, 2008: Ord. 1693 § 1(B), 1988)