Notwithstanding the civil penalties of § 40-6.2 for violations of the prohibitions against placing graffiti on public property, any person convicted of violating any provision of § 40-5.2 shall be punished for each violation by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $2,000, by imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or by both, without possibility of probation or suspension of sentence. Each sale, gift, or furnishing of a group of graffiti implements to a minor in a single transaction shall constitute a single violation of § 40-5.2. Each purchase or acquisition by other means of a group of graffiti implements in a single transaction by a minor shall constitute a single violation of § 40-5.2.
(1990 Code, Ch. 40, Art. 11, § 40-11.3) (Added by Ord. 95-46; Am. Ords. 97-67, 05-036)