A. 
The Municipal Recycling Enforcement Officer(s) are hereby individually and severally empowered to enforce the provisions of Part 1 of this chapter. The enforcers of Part 1 of this chapter may conduct an inspection at the site of the generator, which consists of sorting through containers and opening of solid waste bags to detect, by sound or sight, the presence of any designated recyclable material.
B. 
Additionally, the Salem County Health Department (SCHD) shall be empowered to enforce the provisions of Part 1 of this chapter. The municipality shall retain primary enforcement responsibility with the SCHD, also serving in an enforcement role, which includes inspection of commercial establishments and multifamily residence.
Random inspections shall be periodically conducted, in accordance with law, to monitor compliance with recycling and waste requirements of this part.
Any person or entity violating, or failing to comply with, any of the provisions provided in Part 1 of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the Municipal Judge. The continuation of any violation for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person, persons, or entity allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished as provided above for each separate offense. Anyone in violation may be afforded warnings at the discretion of the enforcement designees before the issuance of any fines.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
If any section, paragraph, subsection, clause or provision of Part 1 of this chapter shall be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such adjudication shall apply only to the section, paragraph, subsection, clause or provision so adjudged, and the remainder of Part 1 of this chapter shall be deemed valid and effective.
Part 1 of this chapter shall take effect immediately upon enactment by the governing body of the municipality.