§ 53.999  PENALTY.
   (A)   From and after the date of publication of the ordinance codified in this chapter, any person, firm or corporation, partnership, association, or any agent or employees thereof, who shall violate any of the rules, regulations or provisions of this chapter, or any part of it, or portion thereof, by any act, either of omission or commission, or cause same to be done, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $2,000 for each and every such violation. Each violation of each part of this chapter shall be and constitute a separate offense, and where such violation is a continued act, each day such violation is continued or permitted to continue shall be and constitute a separate offense and punishable accordingly.
   (B)   But in case of any willful or continued violation of the terms, conditions and provisions of this chapter, the town, in addition to imposing the penalties above provided, may institute any appropriate action or proceedings in any court having jurisdiction to retrain, correct or abate such violation; and the definition of any violation of the terms, conditions and provisions of this chapter as a misdemeanor shall not preclude the town from invoking the civil remedies given it by the laws of the state, but same shall be cumulative and subject to the prosecution as hereinabove prescribed for such violation.
   (C)   The violation of any provision of §§ 53.035 through 53.046 relating to the pretreatment, disposition or discharge of an abnormal sewage surcharge shall be deemed an offense. Any person who is found guilty of any violation of the provisions of that subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $2,000. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 345, passed 3-21-2013)