27-8-6   PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person who violates any provision of this Article shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined as provided in Section 1-1-20 of this Code. (See also Section 1-1-20)
   (B)   In lieu of or in addition to a fine, a minor may be ordered to attend counseling or to perform ten (10) hours of court approved community service during times other than the minor’s hours of school attendance and/or the minor’s parent, custodian, guardian or other adult having legal care or custody of the minor may be ordered to attend a parenting class or series of parenting classes or other counseling approved by the court or recommended by the Truancy Review Board or to attend any program directly related to improving school attendance and/or performance.
   (C)   In addition to any penalty imposed pursuant to (A) or (B) above, the minor’s parents, custodian, guardian or other adult having legal care or custody of the minor may be ordered to pay all amounts imposed as civil liability under Section 27-8-7 hereinafter.