In lieu of the penalties enumerated in § 15-105, above, the penalty for a first conviction, guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere of the excessive noise from sound amplifying devices in motor vehicles ordinance shall be a fine not more than $250. For a second conviction, guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere, the penalty shall be not more than $500 or 30 days in jail. For a third conviction, guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere, the sound-producing device used during the offense must be forfeited. Upon an order from the court, following a conviction, guilty plea or plea or nolo contendere of a third offense, the defendant will, at his own expense, remove the sound amplifying device and deliver it to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office within 7 days of the date of conviction, guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere.
(1976 Code, § 15-106) (Ord. 2599, § 3, passed 8-2-1994; Ord. 4539, § 1, passed 2-19-2013)