§ 66-11. Penalties.
(a)
Any person who violates the terms of this article, except subsection 66-3(b), (c), or (d), shall be punished, as provided in section 1.11, except that any fine for a littering offense shall be doubled.
(b)
Any violation of subsection 66-3(b), (c), or (d) shall be charged against the registered owner of the motorized cart, and all fines and penalties shall be levied against the registered owner of the motorized cart as follows:
(1)
For the first offense, a fine of not less than $250.00;
(2)
For the second offense, a fine of not less than $500.00; and
(3)
For a third offense committed within one year of conviction for a second offense for a motorized cart, a fine of $1,000.00, and the registered owner's motorized cart registration shall be revoked. The registered owner or family member cannot thereafter register a motorized cart for use in the city for a period of two years following the third conviction.
(c)
Any violation by an operator of a LSMV shall be charged against the operator according to the provisions of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia and this Code. Any violation by an owner of a LSMV shall be charged against the owner according to the provisions of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia and this Code.
(Ord. No. 2008-1013, § 2, 10-13-08)