§ 6-8. Punishment of offenders.  


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  • Whenever the municipal judge finds a party guilty of violating a municipal ordinance or a state law within the jurisdiction of the court, such judge may impose a fine or imprisonment, or both, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or thirty (30) days.

(Code 1979, § 2-16; Ord. of 12-9-80; Ord. No. 093-1013, 8-10-93)

State law reference

Similar provisions, S.C. Code 1976, § 14-25-65; see also § 5-7-30 for authority of council to provide.

Cross reference

General penalty, § 1-8.