[Amended 5-15-2007 by L.L. No. 1-2007]
A.
Every person convicted of an 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
$100 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
$200 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 $300 or by imprisonment for not more than
90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
[Amended 8-18-2020 by L.L. No. 3-2020]
B.
Failure of a person or owner of a vehicle to answer
within 15 days of the date of offense shall result in a late penalty
of $15; failure to answer said summons within 30 days of the date
of offense shall result in an additional late penalty equal to the
original maximum fine; failure to answer said summons within 60 days
of the date of offense shall result in yet an additional late penalty
equal to the original maximum fine.
[Amended 8-18-2020 by L.L. No. 3-2020]
