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A. Each violation of or failure to comply with the provisions of this ordinance shall be a civil violation which shall be imposed and collected in the same manner as provided for in Chapter 1.12 Aberdeen Municipal Code; provided, that the maximum civil penalty imposed shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), excluding costs.

B. Each knowing violation of or knowing failure to comply with the provision of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor, and any person found guilty thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the maximum allowed by law or imprisonment in jail not to exceed the maximum allowed by law, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

C. The penalties authorized in subsections (B) and (C) of this section shall not be exclusive. Violation of the provisions of this chapter may also give rise to revocation of licenses, franchises, contracts, and permits or such other remedies or actions necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter including but not limited to:

1. Barring that person from use of a disposal site or other solid waste handling facility;

2. Requesting that the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission revoke any person's certificate to collect or transport solid waste or recyclable material;

3. Seeking equitable relief against that person; and

4. Any other legally available remedy.

(Prior code § 4.14.140)