(a) Any person who fails to comply with an order from the Director under this Article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Each violation shall be considered a separate misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000, or imprisonment not to exceed six months in the County Jail, or both.
(b) The court, in determining criminal penalties, shall consider the extent of harm caused by the violation(s) to the order, the nature and persistence of the violation(s), the length of time over which the violation(s) occur(s), the frequency of past violations, any action taken to mitigate the violation, the financial burden to the violator, and such other factors as deemed relevant and material.
(Added by Ord. 409-96, App. 10/21/96)