It is unlawful for any person to violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions or requirements of this code. Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the requirements of this code is guilty of a misdemeanor unless:
(a) The violation is classified as an infraction by the State Vehicle Code or this code in which case the person is guilty of an infraction; or
(b) The public prosecutor files a complaint charging the offense as an infraction; or
(c) A public officer or employee designated in or pursuant to Section 1.08.070 below issues a citation charging the offense as an infraction.
(Ord. 762 § 1 (part), 1998)