Every person convicted of a traffic infraction
for a violation of any provision of this chapter which is not a violation
of any provision of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New
York shall, for a first conviction thereof, be punished by a fine
of not more than $150 or by imprisonment for not more than 15 days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment; for a second such conviction
within 18 months thereafter, such person shall be punished by a fine
of not more than $300 or by imprisonment for not more than 45 days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment; upon a third or subsequent
conviction within 18 months after the first conviction, such person
shall be punished by a fine of not more than $450 or by imprisonment
for not more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Except those parts, if any, which are subject
to approval under § 1684 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
of the State of New York and § 46 of the Highway Law of
the State of New York, this chapter and any regulations adopted hereunder
shall take effect as provided by law.