§ 16-12. Authority to issue and adjudicate citations and summons; penalties.

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(a)

With the exception of the responsibilities reserved herein to Jefferson Parish Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement relative to Bulk Waste Containers in section 16-4(d) and the bulk waste container requirement for apartments in section 16-4(e)(1)a., and with the exception of the enforcement authority specifically and exclusively granted to Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Deputies and state or federal enforcement officials, all provisions in this chapter may be enforced by the Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs.

(b)

Any violation of this article may be heard by the administrative hearing officer of the parish bureau of administrative adjudication or by a court of competent jurisdiction and a maximum fine of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per violation may be imposed for each violation, unless a higher fine is allowed by state statute.

(Ord. No. 22100, § 1, 1-21-04)

                    
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