Any violation of these rules and regulations and provisions is hereby
declared to be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $50 or imprisonment
for a term not to exceed six months, or by both fine and imprisonment. When
a violation of any of the rules and regulations is continuous, each 24 hours
thereof shall constitute a separate and distinct violation.
Laws of 1896: to revise and consolidate the several acts in relation
to the City of Kingston, etc.
A. The Board may fix, make, determine and collect all water
rates; publish and enforce all needful rules and regulations concerning said
Water Department and the property and appliances thereof, and to the management
and supply of water thereby, and alter and modify the same from time to time
and fix the penalty, not exceeding $50, for the violation thereof, and prosecute
in his/her own name or in the name of the city for all water rates and charges
and violations of such rules and regulations. The Common Council may enforce
such rules and regulations by ordinance and fix a like penalty for violations
thereof.
B. Any willful act whereby said Water Department or any
property, apparatus or appliance pertaining thereto shall be injured or the
supply of water obstructed, impaired or made less pure shall be deemed a misdemeanor,
and the person or persons convicted thereof shall be punished accordingly.