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15.08.040 Enforcement and Penalties.

City Code Section
  1. A.  Enforcement of this Chapter may be by civil action as provided in ORS 30.315, or by criminal prosecution.
  2. B.  In addition to any other penalty provided by law, refusal to obey an order issued under the authority of Portland City Code 15.08.020 will be punishable upon conviction by a fine of not more than $500 per occurrence.
  3. C.  Any peace officer may issue a citation for violation of this Section.
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