(A) Violations of this chapter shall be enforced under proceedings brought pursuant to I.C. 34-28-5, as amended, in a manner similar to that of infractions with complaint and summons described in I.C. 9-30-3-6, as amended, issued by the County Sheriff’s Department or other police agency. Prior to issuing a citation under this section, the County Sheriff’s Department may issue a warning in an effort to achieve compliance without the necessity of legal action.
(B) Any person adjudged to have violated § 94.03 shall be fined as follows:
(1) No less than $250 but no more than $2,500 for the first violation;
(2) No less than $500 but no more than $2,500 for a second violation within two years of a first violation;
(3) No less than $1,000 but no more than $2,500 for a third violation within two years of the second violation; and
(4) No less than $1,500 but no more than $2,500 for each additional violation occurring within two years of the previous violations.
(C) A person adjudged to have violated § 94.03 shall also be responsible for all applicable court costs.
(Prior Code, § 36-8-2-8) (Ord. 06-100, passed 3-6-2006, 06 COM REC 99–106; Ord. 06-520, passed 9-5-2006, 06 COM REC 520–527; Ord. 2013-407, passed 8-19-2013; Ord. 2014-323, passed 7-21-2014; Ord. CC-2014-12, passed 8-9-2014)