A. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any person operating a vessel who wilfully flees or attempts to elude a pursuing law enforcement vessel, when given a visual or audible signal to bring the vessel to a stop, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor as provided in section 1.28.010 of this code.
B. Any police officer or other person(s) designated by the city or chief of police observing any violation of this chapter shall issue a ticket describing such violation and the charge assessed for the violation to the person guilty of the violation. The members of the police department or other person(s) designated by the city or chief of police are authorized to refrain from instituting a prosecution charging the person with a misdemeanor if such person pays the charge herein assessed to the city cashier within ten (10) days of the violation.
C. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter may be assessed a civil administrative penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each violation. (Ord. 3382 §17, 2010)