A. Violation:
1. Misdemeanor: Every person who offers to sell, contracts to sell, sells or conveys by deed any real property constituting a "land development" as defined, or any building site or parcel thereof, before a final map or parcel map of said development has been recorded or filed in the office of the county recorder is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code. (1973 Code § 16.28.040; amd. 2001 Code)
2. Separate Offense: Such person is guilty of a separate offense for every day during any portion of which any violation of any provisions of this title is permitted, continued or committed by such person, including any physical condition created in violation hereof, and shall be punished therefor as provided in this chapter.
B. Voidability Of Deeds, Conveyances, Contracts, Etc.: Any deed, or conveyance, sale or contract to sell made contrary to the provisions of this title is voidable at the sole option of the grantee, buyer or person contracting to purchase, his heirs, personal representatives or trustee in solvency or bankruptcy within one year after the date of execution of the deed of conveyance, sale or contract to sell, but the deed or conveyance, sale or contract to sell is binding upon any assignee or transferee of the grantee, buyer or person contracting to purchase, other than those enumerated in this subsection, and upon the grantor, vendor or person contracting to sell or his assignee, heir or devisee.
C. Requirements For Noncomplying Developer: In addition to any other remedy for sanction provided by law, any person creating a land development without complying with the provisions of this title or the appropriate state law shall be required to submit a map to the planning commission and comply with the requirements hereof. Such developer may be required to furnish all easements, improvements, utility and services under this title to all building sites created by the subdivision whether or not such building sites have been sold or leased.
D. Suits: Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to bar any legal, equitable or summary remedy to which any aggrieved municipality or other political subdivision or any person may otherwise be entitled, and any such municipality or other political subdivision or person may file suit in the district court of the county to restrain or enjoin any attempted or proposed subdivision or sale in violation of this title. (1973 Code § 16.28.040)