Violations of fire prevention codes, violation of other requirements of this chapter, and failures to comply with orders of fire inspectors shall be punishable with a civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the first violation or failure to comply, two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for the second, and five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the third and/or as a misdemeanor under the provisions of G.S. 14-68. Each day of violation or failure to comply shall constitute a separate violation.
(Ord. No. 2001-32, § 1, 11-8-01; Ord. No. 2004-30, 10-5-04; Ord. No. 2018-06, § I, 9-4-18)