Sec. 19-124. Enforcement and penalties

Any person, who after instructed to cease the noise, shall allow or cause a continued violation of this Section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.00 for a first offense, and $1,500.00 for each subsequent offense or imprisonment not exceeding thirty (30) days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day a violation continues is a separate offense.

As an alternative to criminal action, the Director, Police Chief, enforcement officer or police officer may issue a civil citation for any violation of this Section not exceeding $1,000.00 for a first offense, and $1,500.00 for each subsequent offense.

Violations of this Section may be reviewed by the Administrative Court as established in Subtitle 13, Division 15.