If the Commission concludes in its report that in consideration of the evidence produced at the hearing there is clear and convincing proof of a violation of this code, the Commission may:
(A) Issue an order requiring the violator to cease and desist the violation;
(B) In writing, publicly reprimand the violator for the violations and provide a copy of the reprimand to the executive authority and governing body (if different than the executive authority) of the county or county agency with which the violator serves;
(C) In writing, recommend to the executive authority and the governing body (if different than the executive authority) that the violator be sanctioned as recommended by the Commission which may include a recommendation for discipline or dismissal;
(D) Issue an order requiring the violator to pay a civil penalty of not more than $1,000; or
(E) Refer evidence of criminal violations of this code or state laws to the County Attorney or Commonwealth’s Attorney of the jurisdiction for prosecution.
(Prior Code, § 25.405) (Ord. 94-9, passed 11-9-1994)