§ 12-520. Violations and penalties.

(a)

A person, corporation, partnership, association or other entity who violates section 12-516 shall be fined pursuant to this section. Each day that a violation occurs is a separate violation.

(b)

A person who smokes in an area where smoking is prohibited under sections 12-516(a) through (e) shall be fined in an amount that is not less than $100.00 and not more than $250.00.

(c)

A person who owns, operates, or otherwise controls a public place or place of employment that violates sections 12-516(f) through (h) shall be fined:

(1)

Not less than $250.00 for the first violation;

(2)

Not less than $500.00 for the second violation within one year after the first violation; and

(3)

Not less than $2,500.00 for each additional violation within one year after the first violation.

(d)

In addition to any other penalty provided in this section, the village may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for injunctive relief to require compliance with, or cease violations of, the provisions of this article.

(Code 1993, § 12-23.6; Ord. No. 96-O-11, 4-9-1996; Ord. No. 2003-O-75, 11-11-2003; Ord. No. 2007-O-61, 9-11-2007)