Port Hueneme Municipal Code Ch. 13 Enforcement of Code

No person shall violate any provision, or fail to comply with any of the requirements, of this Code. Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this Code, shall be guilty of an infraction except for those provisions of this Code, the violation of which is expressly declared to be a misdemeanor filing. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of any provision of this Code, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment in the City or County Jail for a period not exceeding six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Ord. 680 § 5 (part), 2007)

A person violating any provision of this Code, shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every calendar day during which such violation continues regardless of whether a citation has been issued or a complaint filed.

(Ord. 680 § 5 (part), 2007)

Unless other wise specified in this Code, any person who violates any provision of this Code, the violation of which is expressly declared to be an infraction, shall be punished therefore as follows:

(a) A fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first violation;

(b) A fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a second violation of the same Code provision within one (1) calendar year;

(c) Any offense which would otherwise be an infraction is a misdemeanor if a defendant had been cited for the same violation two (2) or more times within the twelve (12) month period immediately preceding the commission of the offense; and

(d) A fourth violation of the same Code provision regardless of the time of occurrence shall be treated as a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 680 § 5 (part), 2007)