It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions stated or adopted in this traffic code. Where applicable, the fine shall be the same as and shall not exceed such fine as imposed by the state, effective 10-1-2008, for similar traffic offenses or infractions committed on a state highway or road. A list of fines to be assessed for those traffic related offenses that are under the jurisdiction of the town’s Municipal Court is attached to the ordinance codified herein as Exhibit A. A schedule of fines, composed of those traffic offenses and fines set forth in Exhibit A, shall be posted in the vicinity of where the violator is to pay his or her fine setting forth the maximum fine for each offense. This provision does not impede the Municipal Court Judge’s discretion as to the suspension of fines for circumstances deemed relevant by the Judge. As to any violation of this traffic code not described in the schedule of fines, any person convicted of such a violation shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500.
(Prior Code, § 636.4) (Ord. 166, passed - -; Ord. 182, passed 3-7-1963; Ord. 201, passed 3-21-1968; Ord. 207, passed 4-3-1969; Ord. 217, passed 4-3-1969; Ord. 229, passed - -; Ord. 247, passed 2-2-1978; Ord. 393, passed 12-7-1995; Ord. 411, passed 1-2-1997; Ord. 485, passed 9-4-2003; Ord. 525, passed 10-2-2008; Ord. 590, passed 8-4-2016; Ord. 599, passed 2-2-2017)