(a) Whoever violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of the following offenses and shall be subject to the following penalties (with the exception of sign violations for which separate penalties are provided in division (B) below:
(1) For a first offense, a minor misdemeanor.
(2) For a second offense (whether or not of the same section of this chapter, occurring not sooner than 30 days and not later than two years after the first offense) a misdemeanor of the third degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $250, no portion of which may be suspended.
(3) For a third offense (whether or not of the same section of this chapter, occurring not sooner than 30 days and not later than two years after the first offense), a misdemeanor of the second degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $500, no portion of which may be suspended.
(4) For a fourth offense and each subsequent offense (whether or not of the same section of this chapter, occurring not sooner than 30 days and not later than two years after the first offense), a misdemeanor of the second degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $500, no portion of which may be suspended, or shall impose a sentence of imprisonment for not more than 30 days, with no portion of the imprisonment sentence to be suspended, or may impose both such a fine and sentence of imprisonment
(1) For a first offense, a minor misdemeanor.
(2) For a second offense (whether or not on the same sign or on the same section of Sections 1185.02 through 1185.17 occurring not sooner than seven days and not later than two years after the first offense), a misdemeanor of the third degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $250, no portion of which may be suspended.
(3) For a third offense (whether or not on the same sign or on the same section of Sections 1185.02 through 1185.17, occurring not sooner than seven days and not later than two years after the first offense), a misdemeanor of the second degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $500, no portion of which may be suspended.
(4) For a fourth offense and each subsequent offense (whether or not on the same sign or on the same section of Sections 1185.02 through 1185.17, occurring not sooner than seven days and not later than two years after the first offense), a misdemeanor of the second degree. The court shall impose upon the offender a fine of not less than $500, no portion of which may be suspended, or shall impose a sentence of imprisonment for not more than thirty days, with no portion of the imprisonment sentence to be suspended, or may impose both such a fine and sentence of imprisonment.
(Ord. 45-08. Passed 12-15-08.)
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