Sutter County |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix 200. BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSING |
Chapter 215. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL WEIGHING AND MEASURING DEVICES |
§ 215-120. VIOLATIONS
Violation of this chapter is unlawful and may be prosecuted as either a misdemeanor or an infraction, at the discretion of the district attorney. Violation of this chapter shall be punishable as follows:
(a)
Every person convicted of an infraction shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00) upon a first conviction, by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00) upon a second conviction of the same provision within a period of one year, and by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.0) upon a third or any subsequent conviction of the same provision within a period of one year. For purpose of this subsection, a bail forfeiture shall be deemed to be a conviction of the offense charged.
(b)
Every person convicted of a misdemeanor shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the Sutter County jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. 1087, Sec. 1, Dec. 18, 1990)