Sec. 19-73. - Enforcement.

Enforcement of this chapter shall be as follows:

(a)

The county executive or his or her designee shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this chapter and shall serve as the enforcing officer for purposes of issuing administrative citations or otherwise enforcing against a violation of this chapter pursuant to the enforcement provisions of Chapter 1 of the Sonoma County Code. The county executive, or his or her designee, is authorized to establish administrative procedures to obtain compliance with this chapter, including, but not limited to, inspecting any vendor's premises to verify compliance in accordance with applicable law.

(b)

Anyone violating or failing to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter or of any regulation or administrative procedure authorized by it shall be guilty of an infraction.

(c)

County counsel may seek legal, injunctive, or any other relief to enforce this chapter and any regulation or administrative procedure authorized by it.

(d)

The remedies and penalties provided in this chapter are cumulative and not exclusive of one another.

(e)

The county may inspect any county property, or food provider's, retail vendor's or special event promoter's premises to verify compliance with this chapter.

(Ord. No. 6467, § X, 4-16-2024; Ord. No. 6355, § I(Exh. A), 9-21-2021)