<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 12-10. - Violations and penalties.</div>
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               (a)
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               Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of the code hereby adopted or who
               shall fail to comply with any judicial warrant, lawful order, or regulations made
               there under or who builds in violation of any specifications or plans submitted and
               approved there under or any permit issued there under, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
               Each day that such violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. In the
               name of the county, the county fire marshal, through the county attorney, may file
               suit to enjoin the construction or maintenance of any facility, building or structure
               which does not conform to the provisions of the code.
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               (b)
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               This code may be enforced by any of the remedies set forth in G.S. 153A-123, in addition
               to others specifically set out herein or in the Jackson County Code.
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               (c)
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               Any person who violates any of the provisions of this code shall be subject to a civil
               penalty for each violation in the amount shown in the attached civil penalty schedule
               appendix A, (section 2) which shall be filed with the clerk to the board of county
               commissioners and in the fire marshal's office for public inspection. Each day of
               violation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
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               (d)
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               The fire marshal or his authorized representative is authorized to issue written citations
               in the name of the county for violations. Civil penalties must be paid to the fire
               marshal's office within 30 days after a citation has been issued by the fire marshal
               for a violation.
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               (e)
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               Civil penalties for second or subsequent violations shall double the amounts specified
               in appendix A (section 2).
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               (Ord. No. 04-02, Â§ 110, 3-16-2009)
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