(A) Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter for which no other penalty is provided herein, is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense and shall be fined not more than $100; on a second offense and each subsequent offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree, and shall be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than 30 days, or both. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(1974 Code, § 92.99) (Ord. 36-92, passed 6-15-1992)
(2) If the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of R.C. § 3743.60(I) or R.C. § 3743.61(I), or a substantially equivalent municipal ordinance, a violation of § 92.23(E) is a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(3) Whoever violates § 92.25(A) is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. In addition to any other penalties that may be imposed on a licensed exhibitor of fireworks under this division and unless the third sentence of this division applies, the person’s license as an exhibitor of fireworks or as an assistant exhibitor of fireworks shall be suspended, and the person is ineligible to apply for either type of licence, for a period of five years. If the violation of § 92.25(A) results in serious physical harm to persons or serious physical harm to property, the person’s license as an exhibitor of fireworks or as an assistant exhibitor of fireworks shall be revoked, and that person is ineligible to apply for a license as or to be licensed as an exhibitor of fireworks or as an assistant exhibitor of fireworks in this state.
(R.C. § 3743.99(C), (D))
(1974 Code, § 91.99)
Statutory reference:
Civil penalties for violations of State Fire Code, see R.C. § 3737.51(B) through (H)