<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 56-5. - Enforcement and penalties.</div>
<div class="chunk-content">
            <p class="incr0">
               (a)
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="content1">
               <span class="ital">Violations by employees.</span> Employees who violate this chapter shall be subject to sanctions consistent with
               the county personnel policy.
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="incr0">
               (b)
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="content1">
               <span class="ital">Violations by other persons.</span> Any person who, following oral or written notice by the county board of commissioners
               or their designees, continues to smoke or to use tobacco products in an area where
               smoking or tobacco use is prohibited by<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH56SMRE_S56-2ARWHSMTOUSARPR" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 56-2</a> commits an infraction. Pursuant to G.S. 130A-498(c1), the person committing the infraction
               may be punished by a fine of not more than $50.00 and may not be assessed court costs.
               Conviction of an infraction under this section has no consequence other than payment
               of a penalty. The person committing the infraction may be asked to leave the property
               owned or controlled by the county without receiving the services for which they came.
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="incr0">
               (c)
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="content1">
               <span class="ital">Amendments.</span> Any amendments to the enforcement or penalty provisions listed in G.S. 130A-498(c1)
               apply to this chapter.
               
            </p>
            		
            <p class="historynote0">
               (Ord. of 11-30-2010, Â§ 5)
               
            </p></div>