(a) No person shall willfully and knowingly make to any police officer of the City a fictitious report of the commission of any crime, knowing the same to be false.
(b) No person shall willfully and knowingly make, furnish or communicate to any police officer, fire fighter, code enforcement officer, or other employee or official of the City, acting in the lawful discharge of his or her duties, any false or misleading information or a false allegation of fact in connection with a fire, crime, civil infraction, police or other City administrative inquiry, medical emergency or traffic accident.
(c) A person who violates subsection (a) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or both. A person who violates subsection (b) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or both.
(Ord. 12-96. Passed 11-5-96; Ord. 4-01. Passed 3-6-01; Ord. 04-04. Passed 2-17-04.)