546.98 CRIMINAL PENALTIES.

(a) Any person in control who violates or fails to comply with any provision of Chapter 546 of the Youngstown Codified Ordinances, or any order issued by the Code Official or his or her designee, after notice pursuant to 546.06, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree and shall be fined not more than $500.00 or imprisoned more than 60 days or both. Completion of any administrative appeals process is not a prerequisite to criminal prosecution.

(b) The provisions of this Code are specifically intended to impose strict liability.

(Ord. 16-228. Passed 7-13-16.)

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