(a) Except as otherwise provided herein, any person violating or refusing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor subject to the following penalties:
(1) Upon a first conviction under this chapter, a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and payment of any and all impound fees.
(2) Upon a second conviction under this chapter, a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00) and payment of any and all impound fees.
(3) Upon a third or subsequent conviction, a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment of not more than ninety days in the County Jail, or both, and payment of any and all impound fees. In addition, the animal may be impounded and destroyed by order of the District Court.
(Ord. 527. Passed 9-24-90.)
(1) Upon being found responsible for a first violation, twenty-five dollars ($25.00);
(2) Upon being found responsible for a second violation, fifty dollars ($50.00); and
(3) Upon being found responsible for a third and/or subsequent violation, seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
(Ord. 711. Passed 7-31-00; Ord. 883. Passed 10-28-13.)