Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, for any violation of this article, where there exists a State Code section which has the same elements as the City Code section for which a penalty is imposed, the penalty imposed by the City may be up to that penalty imposed by the State.
(a) Whoever violates any provision of this Part Five-General Offenses Code for which no other penalty is provided shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 479. Passed 1-21-20.)
(b) Whoever violates Section 501.01 shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. (WVaC 61-5-14)
(c) Whoever violates Section 501.02(b) shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) or imprisoned not more than five days, or both.
(d) Whoever violates Section 501.02(d) shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and shall be imprisoned not more than thirty days.
(WVaC 61-5-17)
(e) Whoever violates Section 501.02(e) shall be fined not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000) and shall be imprisoned for not more than thirty days. (WVaC 61-5-17)
(f) Whoever violates Section 501.02(h) shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) nor more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or imprisoned not less than one day nor more than thirty days, or both fined and imprisoned.
(WVaC 61-5-17; A.O.)
(g) (1) Except as provided by the provisions of subsection (e)(2) of this section, any person who violates the provisions of Section 501.03 shall be fined for a first offense not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); and for a second and each subsequent offense fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
(Ord. 479. Passed 1-21-20.)
(2) Any person who violates the provisions of Section 501.03 with the intent to cause injury to the person of another, to cause destruction of the property of another or to divert the attention of law enforcement or fire personnel to help effectuate the commission of another crime shall be guilty of a felony and shall be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(h) Whoever violates Section 501.04 shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.
(WVaC 61-6-17)
(i) Whoever violates Section 501.05(a) shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or confined in jail for not more than thirty days, or both fined and confined.
(WVaC 61-1-9)