§ 150.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   A penalty of no more than 10% of the cost of the building permit shall be assessed upon failure to obtain a building permit; provided, however, that such remedy shall be in addition to other remedies or penalties herein provided.
   (B)   If any person shall violate this chapter or any of the provisions hereof, such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $50 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days as by law provided.
   (C)   Further, a violation of the above section of this code shall be a violation of G.S. § 14-4 and such violation shall be classified as a Class 3 misdemeanor with a maximum fine of up to $450, except that any violations of §§ 150.999, 154.99, 155.999, and 156.999 shall not be a violation of G.S. § 14-4 and shall not be considered a misdemeanor.
(1996 Code, § 150.99) (Ord. passed - -)