A. Misdemeanor: Unless specifically provided elsewhere, any person convicted of a violation of any section or provision of this Code deemed a misdemeanor may be fined in a sum not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00) for any offense and may be confined in the County Jail for a period of not more than six (6) months. Either or both such fine and imprisonment may be imposed; and in addition thereto, any person so convicted shall pay such costs as the court may assess. (2000 Code)
B. Infraction: When the offense is designated as an infraction by any section or provision of this Code or by State law, it is punishable only by a penalty not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300.00) and no incarceration may be imposed.
1. Fixed penalties for infractions:
(Ord. 339, 6-25-2014)
C. Federally Mandated Programs: Any city which is participating in a Federally mandated program, wherein penalties or enforcement remedies are required by the terms of participation in the program, may enforce such requirements by ordinance, to include a criminal or civil monetary penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisonment for criminal offenses not to exceed six (6) months or to include both a fine and imprisonment for criminal offenses. (2000 Code)
Notes
1 | 1. IC § 50-302. |