All fines and penalties imposed by this act, or which are or may be imposed by the ordinances of the Town or the laws of the State shall be paid to the Town Treasurer for the benefit of the town. That for the violation of any ordinance or bylaw made by the Town Council they may prescribe penalties not exceeding $50 for each offense; and when judgment shall be given for any penalty the defendant may, unless the penalty and costs be paid, be tried for a misdemeanor and committed to the County jail for 30 days or fined $50, in the discretion of the court, unless payment of the penalty and costs be made. (Pr. Laws 1905, C. 26, Sec. 35; Am. Ord. 2017-006, adopted 5-15-17)