[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
A.
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding brought before a Magisterial District Judge under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution. In default of payment thereof, the defendant may be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days. Each day or portion thereof that such violation continues or is permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense, and each section of this chapter that is violated shall also constitute a separate offense.
B.
The Township may also enforce this chapter through an action in equity brought in the Juniata County Court of Common Pleas. The Township shall be entitled to recover from any owner or operator all costs or fees (the "costs") arising out of or related to the civil enforcement of this chapter. Such costs may also include those to remedy violations of this chapter and abate nuisances. The costs shall include, but not be limited to, engineer fees, attorneys' fees and staff/employee time. The costs may be collected as a municipal claim under applicable law against the property.