(a) Pursuant to Section 3.06 of the Summit County Charter, any of the following matters may be referred to the Prosecuting Attorney for prosecution for contempt:
(1) Failure to respond to a valid request by the County Council pertinent to the matter under consideration for the production of records and information pursuant to Section 123.03 of this Chapter;
(2) Failure to respond to a subpoena issued by the Council pursuant to Section 123.04 of this Chapter;
(3) Knowingly giving false or misleading information in connection with any audit, survey or investigation conducted pursuant to this Chapter.
(b) Anyone who retaliates against or who threatens retaliation against any person for that person’s furnishing of information or cooperation in any investigation or inquiry conducted pursuant to this Chapter shall be subject to civil fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(Ord. 2006-544. Adopted 12-18-06.)
(Ord. 2006-544. Adopted 12-18-06.)