997.11   UNAUTHORIZED USE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY.
   (a)   No Use Without Authorization. No person shall use the rights of way to operate a system that has not been authorized by the Municipality in accordance with the terms of Chapter 997 and been issued a certificate of registration.
   (b)   No Use Without Certificate of Registration. No person shall place or have placed any facilities in, on, above, within, over, below, under, or through the rights of way, unless allowed under Chapter 997 or having been issued a certificate of registration.
   (c)   Unauthorized Use a Violation. Each and every unauthorized use shall be deemed to be a violation and a distinct and separate offense. Each and every day any violation of Chapter 997 continues shall constitute a distinct and separate offense.
   (d)   Distinct and Separate Offense. No person shall fail to comply with the provisions of Chapter 997. Each and every failure to comply shall be deemed a distinct and separate offense. Each and every day any violation of Chapter 997 continues shall constitute a distinct and separate offense.
   (e)   Penalty Assessed. The violation of any provision of Chapter 997 shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor offense. The penalty for any violation of Chapter 997 shall be as provided in Section 997.99.
(Ord. 2019-06. Passed 6-13-19.)