(A) Any person who violates § 130.01 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, be fined not more than $500 and costs, for each violation.
(B) Any person violating any of the provisions of § 130.02 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, be fined in any sum not exceeding $500 and the cost of prosecution for each offense, and have the air rifle, bow and arrow, sling shot, dart gun, or other dangerous instrumentality confiscated and destroyed.
(C) (1) Criminal penalties. Every violation of § 130.03 constitutes a separate offense and a misdemeanor for which everybody convicted thereof in a court of competent jurisdiction shall be sentenced to pay a criminal fine not to exceed the maximum amount of $500 as set forth in KRS 534.050(2)(a) or a term of imprisonment not to exceed the maximum period of 12 months as set forth in KRS 532.090(1), or both.
(2) Civil penalties. Every violation of § 130.03 constitutes a separate civil offense for which the penalties to be imposed are hereby established as follows:
(a) The specific civil fine that shall be imposed for each separate violation of § 130.03 in the event that a citation for that violation is not contested is hereby established at $100 for a first violation, $250 for a second occurrence of the same violation, and $500 for the third and each subsequent occurrence of the same violation, plus the costs of collection, including, without limitation, court costs and attorney fees.
(b) The maximum civil fine that may be imposed for each separate violation of § 130.03 is hereby established at $500 for a first violation, $750 for a second occurrence of the same violation, and $1,000 for the third and each subsequent occurrence of the same violation plus the costs of collection, including, without limitation, court costs and attorney fees.
(Ord. 48-54, passed 8-2-54; Am. Ord. 63-10, passed 11-11-63; Am. Ord. 2021-09-09, passed 10-4-21)