Article 02: General Penalty

Municipal Code: 
Chapter 001: General Provisions
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GENERAL PENALTY

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1-16.  Violations and penalties.

     A.  Any person who violates any provision of the Durham Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 175) or any provision of the Durham Subdivision Regulations or any provision or specification of any application, plat or plan approved by or any requirement or condition of a permit or decision issued by any Durham land use board or official shall be guilty of a Chapter 1 misdemeanor if a natural person or guilty of a felony if any other person. In addition, such person shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each day that such violation is found to continue after the conviction date or after the date on which the violator received written notice from the Town of Durham that he is in violation, whichever is earlier.
(Sec. 1-16A amended by Ord. #2023-08 dated 01/08/24)

     B.  The violation of any provision of any Durham ordinance other than those referred to in Subsection A of this section shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each offense, unless another penalty is provided.