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Title 1 — General Provisions

Point Arena Municipal Code Ch. 1.15 General Penalty

Point Arena Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Point Arena

Cite as: Point Arena Municipal Code Chapter 1.15 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 1.15.010. Violation – Penalty.

(1) Unless otherwise provided, any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of any ordinance of the city, or any rule or regulation adopted by the city council pursuant thereto, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by any ordinance of the city, any person convicted of a misdemeanor under the ordinances of the city shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $5,000, or by imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(2) This section does not preclude, and is in addition to administrative and civil remedies set forth in this code.

(Ord. 189 § 1, 2004.)

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§ 1.15.020. Violation – Separate offense.

Each person as specified in PAMC 1.15.010 is 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 or she is punishable accordingly.

(Ord. 189 § 2, 2004.)

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