§ 52-189. Penalties; enforcement.  


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  • (a)

    Every person convicted of a violation of this division shall be punished as prescribed in general penalty section 1-9. The conviction and punishment of any person for a violation shall not excuse or exempt such person from the payment of any fee due or unpaid at the time of such conviction, and nothing in this section shall prevent a criminal prosecution of any violation of the provisions of this division.

    (b)

    All remedies prescribed or liens created under this division or under the provisions of law for the collection and enforcement of the fees shall be cumulative, and the use of one or more remedies by the town shall not bar the user of any other remedy for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this division created by the law. The fees authorized by this division shall be a lien in favor of the town upon the real and personal property of the person used in connection with the sewer use which gave rise to the fee, and such lien shall be imposed, collected, enforced and paid as provided by the law.

    (c)

    No property of any person shall be exempt from levy and sale of execution issued for the collection of a judgment for any fee imposed by this division.

(Code 1979, § 30-101; Code 2005, § 54.999; Ord. No. 627, art. VIII, § 1, 10-16-1978)