No person shall conduct an auction on any premises within the
Village without first applying for and obtaining from the Clerk a
permit, for which there shall be a fee of $25, payable to the Village
at the time the application is made, for each day on which the auction
is to be held.
[Amended 1-9-1978 by L.L. No. 1-1978; 12-21-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2002]
Each offense against the provisions of this chapter or article
shall constitute a violation pursuant to the Penal Law of the State
of New York and shall be punishable as such. Any person or persons
violating any provisions of this chapter or article shall be liable
for and pay a fine of not less then $50 for a conviction on a first
offense and shall be liable for and pay a fine of not more than $150
for a conviction on each subsequent offense.
[Added 12-21-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2002]
If any part or provision of this chapter or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance be adjudged invalid by any court
of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its
operation to the part or provision or application directly involved
in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered
and shall not affect or impair the validity of the remainder of this
chapter or the application thereof to other persons or circumstances,
and the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Huntington
Bay hereby declares that it would have passed this chapter or the
remainder thereof had such invalid application or invalid provision
been apparent.