Sumter County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 16. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND OFFENSES |
Article III. PUBLIC NUDITY |
§ 16-42. Penalties.
(a)
A first violation of the provisions of this article shall result in a warning being issued by the sheriff or his deputies within unincorporated Sumter County and by police officers within incorporated municipalities.
Any person who, after receipt of such a warning, violates the provisions of this article shall, pursuant to F.S. § 125.69(1), be subject, upon conviction, to fine not exceeding the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment. Each day of violation of the provisions of the article shall constitute a separate offense.
(b)
In addition to the penalties provided by subsection (a) of this section, any violation of this article shall be subject to appropriate civil action in a court of appropriate jurisdiction.
(Ord. No. 92-5, § 9, 4-21-92)