Penalty.  


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  • a. 
    Any person who violates Subsection 5-1.1, 5-1.3 or 5-5.5 or fails to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the State Department of Health governing the sanitary conduct and operation of kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds, to preserve sanitation therein and prevent the spread of rabies and other diseases within and from such establishments, shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $5 nor more than $50 for each offense, to be recovered by and in the name of the Borough, except that for the first offense in cases of violations of Subsection 5-1.1, the penalty shall not be less than $1 nor more than $50.
    b. 
    Any person who violates any provisions of Subsections 5-1.1, 5-1.5, 5-5.6, 5-5.8 shall upon conviction thereof be punished by imprisonment in the County jail for a term not exceeding 90 days or by a fine not exceeding $500, or both, for each offense.
1961 Code § 27.15; Ord. No. 455; Ord. No. 628; 1972 Code § 90.999