§ 112.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.

   (B)    Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of §§ 112.15 through 112.40  shall be fined pursuant to § 10.99 for each offense. Each day a violation of this §§ 112.15 through 112.40 shall continue shall constitute a separate offense. Such penalty shall be in addition to the penalties prescribed in §§ 112.29, 112.30 and 112.31 of this chapter.

   (C)   (1)   The Village of Calumet Park shall impose a fine upon any person who violates the provisions of § 112.51 above. Each instance in which § 112.51 is violated shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. Penalties imposed shall include the following:

         (a)   For a first violation, an administrative penalty of $250;

         (b)   For second violation, occurring after a final determination of liability for a first violation, and within a 12-month period, an administrative penalty of $500 and a suspension of the license of the retail tobacco dealer for 30 days; and

         (c)   For a third violation, occurring after a final determination of liability for a second violation and within a 12-month period, an administrative penalty of $1,000 and a revocation of the license of the retail tobacco dealer for one year.

      (2)   The Village of Calumet Park shall impose a fine pursuant to § 10.99 upon any person who sells tobacco products without a license as required by Section 5(A) of this subchapter or after a license issued pursuant to this subchapter has been suspended.

      (3)   Each instance in which a person sells tobacco products in violation of Section 5(A) shall constitute a separate and distinct violation.

   (D)   In lieu of suspension or revocation of a license (see § 112.78 above), the Mayor may instead levy a fine on the licensee. The fine imposed shall be pursuant to § 10.99. Each day on which a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation.

(Ord. 96-671, passed 3-14-1996;Ord. 04-843, passed 2-12-2004; Ord. 15-1125, passed 6-25- 2016; Ord. 20-1236, passed 5-28-2020)