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Chapter 19.10 Penalties and Right of Appeal

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19.10.010 Penalties.

Any person violating any provision or failing to comply with any requirement of this Code, unless provision is otherwise made herein, will upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for a period of not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.  However, no greater penalty will be imposed than the penalty prescribed by Oregon statute for the same act or omission.

19.10.020 Right of Appeal.

Any person, company, or corporation, who feels any order of the Harbor Master, pertaining to the manner of erection, maintaining or operating of any building, mill, warehouse, shipyard, dock, plant, boat, vessel, watercraft, or structure fixed or floating is unreasonable or arbitrary, may appeal to the Fire Code Board of Appeals, as provided for by Title 31, of the City Code.

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