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Any person who is convicted of violating or failure to comply with any offense, criminal or traffic criminal provision of this title or any other ordinance of the city of Monroe, including but not limited to this title, shall be subject to the following penalties:

A. Gross Misdemeanor. The penalty provided by state law as now existing or hereafter amended for the same violation or type (degree) of violation, but not to exceed a five thousand dollar fine or three hundred sixty-four days in jail, or both. If no state law provides for such penalty, then the penalty shall be a five thousand dollar fine or three hundred sixty-four days in jail, or both.

B. Misdemeanor. The penalty provided by state law as now existing or hereafter amended for the same violation or type (degree) of violation, but not to exceed a one thousand dollar fine or ninety days in jail, or both. If no state law provides for such penalty, then the penalty shall be a one thousand dollar fine or ninety days in jail, or both.

C. Any criminal violation not specifically designated as a gross misdemeanor shall be a misdemeanor. (Ord. 020/2011 § 3; Ord. 013/2011 § 1)