Any person violating this article including but not limited to excavating the rights-of-way without a permit, leaving excavations open to the general public and failing to restore excavations shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, under G.S. §§ 14-4 and 160A-175 and/or a civil penalty under § 1.8 of this code.
(Adopted
1-4-2022
)