Kansas City |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 34. HEALTH AND SANITATION |
Article XII. SMOKING PROHIBITED IN ENCLOSED PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT, PUBLIC PLACES AND PUBLIC SIDEWALKS ABUTTING ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS |
§ 34-476. Penalty for violation of this article.
(a)
A person who smokes in an area where smoking is prohibited by the provisions of this article shall be guilty of an ordinance violation, punishable by a fine not exceeding $50.00.
(b)
A person having control of a public place or place of employment and who fails to comply with the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of an ordinance violation, punishable by:
(1)
A fine not exceeding $100.00 for a first violation.
(2)
A fine not exceeding $200.00 for a second violation within a one-year period.
(3)
A fine not exceeding $500.00 for a third or subsequent violations within a one-year period.
(4)
Each day on which a violation of this Article occurs shall be a separate and distinct violation
(Ord. No. 080073, § 4, 1-17-08)