(A) Whenever in this code or in any ordinance of this city any act or failure to do a required act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense where no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision of this code or any ordinance shall be deemed a violation and shall be punished by a fine in an amount not to exceed $250 in the discretion of the court.
(B) If the penalty for a particular offense is limited by state statute then such limitation shall be applicable to the provision of this code and other ordinances of the city notwithstanding the provisions of this section.
(C) The suspension or revocation of any license, certificate or other privilege conferred by the city, shall not be regarded as a penalty for the purposes of this code, but shall be in addition thereto.
(D) Each day any violation of this code occurs or continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
(1984 Code, § 10.99) (Ord. O-13-94, passed 4-12-1994; Ord. O-51-08, passed 12-8-2008)
Statutory reference:
Fines imposed by municipalities, see Kentucky Constitution § 168