§ 91.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be subject to penalty as provided in § 10.99 but in any case a fine of not less than $35 for a first offence.
(2015 Code, § 4-3A-2)
   (B)   Any person causing or permitting a dog to violate § 91.04 is guilty of a misdemeanor subject to penalty as provided in § 91.99.
(2015 Code, § 4-3B-8)
   (C)   Any person found guilty of permitting a nuisance to exist as defined by § 91.09(A) shall be subject to penalty as provided in § 91.99, and may be ordered to remove such animal permanently from the city within 24 hours of such order.
(2015 Code, §4-3B-6-1)
   (D)   A person convicted under § 91.10 thereof shall be subject to penalty as provided in § 10.99.
(2015 Code, § 4-3B-6-2)
   (E)   A person convicted of the offense of harboring a feral cat as per § 91.11 is subject to penalty as provided in § 10.99.
(2015 Code, § 4-3B-6-3)
   (F)   Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, any person violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to the following penalty:
      (1)   First conviction. An owner violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon a first conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $35 nor more than $280;
      (2)   Second conviction. Upon a second conviction within a consecutive 12-month period, by a fine of not less than $70 nor more than $280;
      (3)   Third conviction. Upon a third conviction within a consecutive 12-month period, by a fine of not less than $140 nor more than $500;
      (4)   Fourth or subsequent convictions. Upon a fourth or subsequent conviction within a consecutive 12-month period, by a fine of not less than $280 nor more than $500;
      (5)   Imprisonment. Upon any conviction, an owner violating this chapter, in addition to fine, may also be imprisoned for any period not to exceed 90 days; and
      (6)   Continuing violation. If any violation is continuing, each day of violation shall be deemed a separate violation.
(2015 Code, § 4-3B-9)
(Res. 483, passed 6-16-2014; Res. 975, passed 5-6-2019; Res. 986, passed 11-18-2019)