§ 70.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.
   (B)   Failure to obtain the permit described above, when necessary, or failure to abide by any terms and conditions of the permit, or has failed to provide for the flashing vehicles for over-width loads, (as provided in § 70.01) shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000.
   (C)   Anyone who violates § 70.02 by driving on a road so marked “prohibited to off-road vehicular traffic” or who drives in violation of other county ordinances for rules of the road, shall be fined in any amount not to exceed $500.
   (D)   In the event any school system fails, refuses or neglects to file its bus routes with the County Highway Department, the school system shall be deemed to be in violation of § 70.03, which shall be deemed a Class C infraction, and shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $500. If there is some circumstance that prevents the school system from filing the bus route with the County Highway Department on or before the aforementioned date, then the school system shall notify the County Highway Department prior thereto, give the reason therefor, and the anticipated date the school corporation will be in compliance thereof subject to the same fine heretofore set forth. In the event any school system is not in compliance with the provisions of § 70.03, the County Highway Superintendent shall notify the County Attorney, who shall be charged with the enforcement of § 70.03, through appropriate legal proceedings, or in some other manner as the County Commissioners shall dictate.
   (E)   Any owner and/or operator who is found to be in violation of the provisions of § 70.04 shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $1,000. Each load carried by a vehicle in violation of the provisions of § 70.04 shall constitute a separate offense.
   (F)   Any person who intentionally and knowingly violates the provisions of § 70.05 shall be fined in the amount not to exceed $100. Each violation of the provisions of § 70.05 shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 1981-3, passed 1-1-1982; Ord. 3-7, passed 3-7-1983; Ord. 87-2, passed 11-2-1987; Ord. 93-3, passed 6-28-1993; Ord. 2016-5, passed 7-26-2016)