(A) Penalty. Any person, including a licensee, who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to fines as set forth below:
(1) Lake County Sheriff’s Office Citation filed in Circuit Court. If the ordinance violation is cited for enforcement before the 19th Judicial Circuit, the fine amount shall be an amount not to exceed $250 for a first offense, and $500 for a second offense or subsequent offense.
(2) Lake County Administrative Adjudication Citation of Violation. If the ordinance violation is cited for enforcement through the Lake County Administrative Adjudication Process, the minimum fine amount shall be $115 for each violation.
(B) Separate offenses. Each instance in which this chapter is violated shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(1977 Code, § 2:1-18) (Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. XVIII] passed 11-14-2000; Ord. 15-0493, passed 5-12-2015)