§ 559.99 Penalty

   (a)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter or fails to comply with the requirements thereof for which no penalty is otherwise provided shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or imprisoned not more than sixty (60) days or both.

   (b)   Whoever violates Section 559.28 shall be fined not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for a first offense, and not more than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for a second offense, and not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for any third or subsequent offense. In addition to any other method of enforcement provided for in this chapter, the above listed minor misdemeanor may be enforced by the issuance of a citation in compliance with Rule 4.1 of the Ohio Rules of Criminal Procedures.

   (c)   Whoever violates division (b) of Section 559.33 shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor.

   (d)   Whoever violates Section 559.53 shall be subject to the penalty set forth in that section.

   (e)   Whoever violates the provisions of Sections 559.54 and 559.541 is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on the first offense, a misdemeanor of the fourth degree on the second offense, and a misdemeanor of the third degree on the third and any subsequent offense.

   (f)   Whoever violates the provisions of Section 559.38 shall be subject to the penalty set forth in Section 611.02, and whoever violates the provisions of Section 559.46 shall be subject to the penalty set forth in Section 617.12.

(Ord. No. 479-16. Passed 5-9-16, eff. 5-10-16)