[Amended 12-23-1997 by L.L. No. 5-1997; 10-12-2010 by L.L. No.
3-2010; 12-8-2020 by L.L. No. 5-2020]
A. Unless otherwise
specifically provided, the violation of any law, ordinance, rule,
regulation or any specific provision or provisions thereof adopted
by the Town Board as a part of this Code, or a violation of any condition
imposed by the Town Planning Board or Town Zoning Board of Appeals
under this Code, shall be deemed an offense against such law, ordinance,
rule, regulation or provision thereof, punishable by a fine not to
exceed $500.
[Amended 5-26-2022 by L.L. No. 4-2022]
B. Each day
any such violation shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
[Added 9-15-1981 by L.L. No. 1-1981]
The failure of any officer or employee of the
town to perform any official act imposed by this Code shall not be
an offense and shall not subject such officer or employee to the penalty
imposed for the violation of any provision of this Code, unless a
penalty is specifically provided therefor.
[Added 9-15-1981 by L.L. No. 1-1981]
A. Wherever any officer of the town is granted certain
powers or duties or is designated as the enforcement officer of a
specific chapter or portion thereof, it shall also be construed to
include the deputies, assistants and representatives of such officer
as may be designated, delegated or authorized by such officer to exercise
such powers or duties.
B. While acting within the scope of their employment,
it shall be presumed that all acts performed by such deputies, assistants
and representatives were duly delegated and authorized.