(A) Violations of town ordinances shall subject the offender to a criminal misdemeanor under G.S. § 14-4. Violations of G.S. Chapter 20 shall be punished as provided by the North Carolina General Statutes.
(B) Violations of this subchapter involving threatened or endangered species shall subject the offender to civil and criminal penalties imposed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The town will forward all enforcement actions to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for maximum enforcement action.
(C) The Police Chief or designee shall have the authority to revoke a permit issued under this subchapter for one or more violations of this subchapter. The Police Chief or designee shall consider the number, nature, and intent associated with the violations in making a determination to revoke a permit; and shall also determine the time frame said permit is revoked.
(Ord. 15-1, passed 6-8-15; Am. Ord. 19-13, passed 8-8-22)