A.Â
Personal liability. Any officer, agent or employee
of the county or person doing business with the county who knowingly
violates the provisions of this chapter shall be personally liable
for any losses incurred by the county.
B.Â
Removal or discharge for cause. Any officer or employee
who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to discharge
or removal from office for cause or such lesser disciplinary action
as may be appropriate in accordance with the personnel laws and regulations
of the county.
Any person found guilty of violating any of
the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in an amount not exceeding
one thousand dollars ($1,000.) or be imprisoned in the County Detention
Center for a period not exceeding six (6) months, or both so fined
and imprisoned. Each day that such violation is committed or permitted
to continue shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable
as such hereunder.