§ 19-36. Penalty; costs.


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  • (a)

    Violation; penalties; continuing violations and penalty therefor. A person violating any of the terms, conditions, orders, rules, regulations, permits, limitations or provisions of this industrial pretreatment program shall be punished in accordance with section 1-8 of this Code of Ordinances. Each day that any such violation shall continue to exist shall constitute a separate and distinct offense, punishable as herein provided. Any continuing violations may be enjoined and restrained by an injunctive order of the circuit court in appropriate proceedings instituted for such purposes.

    Violations of this article may be referred to the municipal special magistrate/code enforcement board as prescribed by Chapter 31 of this Code.

    (b)

    Falsifying information. Any person who knowingly makes any false statements, representations or certification in any applications, record, report, plan or other document filed or required to be maintained pursuant to this article, or wastewater contribution permit, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required under this article, shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided by section 1-8, Code of Ordinances.

(Ord. No. 1370, § 1(19-13), 11-6-2003)