§ 70.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   (1)   Any person violating the speed limits herein established shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction for a first offense shall be fined or imprisoned as follows:

         (a)   In excess of the above posted speed limit but not in excess of ten miles per hour by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $25 or imprisoned for not more than ten days;

         (b)   In excess of ten miles per hour but less than 25 miles per hour above the posted limit by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $50 or imprisoned for not more than 20 days; and

         (c)   In excess of 25 miles per hour above the posted limit by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $100 or imprisoned for not less than ten days nor more than 30 days.

      (2)   Any citation for violating the speed limits issued by any authorized officer shall note thereon the rate of speed for which the citation is issued.

   (B)   Any person violating any other provision of the uniform act regulating traffic on highways or this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined or imprisoned as provided by the uniform act regulating traffic on highways or the county code.

(‘77 Code, § 17-10) (Ord. 1784, passed 10-15-84)

   (C)   Any person violating § 70.10 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $500 or imprisoned for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each violation of § 70.10 shall be considered a separate violation.

(Ord. 6008, passed 10-20-08)