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1. User who willfully or negligently violates any provision of this ordinance, a wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than one Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per violation, per day, or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day a violation continues shall be deemed separate offense.

2. A user who willfully or negligently introduces any substance into the POTW which causes personal injury or property damage shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. This penalty shall be in addition to any other cause of action for personal injury or property damage available under State law.

3. A user who knowingly makes any false statements, representations, or certifications in any application, record, report, plan, or other documentation filed, or required to be maintained, pursuant to this ordinance, wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required under this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.