Village of River Hills
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Chapter 5 Section 9

SECTION 5.09.         ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTY.

(1)        For the purpose of determining compliance with this ordinance, any authorized officer, employee or representative of the Village may inspect the following: recyclable materials separated for recycling; post-consumer waste intended for disposal; rubbish; recycling collection sites; any facilities, collection vehicles and collection areas of multiple-dwellings and nonresidential facilities and properties; and any records relating to recycling activities, which shall be kept confidential when necessary to protect propriety information.

(2)        Any person, firm, or corporation found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall be subject to a forfeiture of not less than twenty-five (25) dollars nor more than five-hundred (500) dollars together with the costs of prosecution; and in default of payment thereof shall be imprisoned in the County Jail or House of Correction of Milwaukee County until said forfeiture and costs, together with subsequent costs are paid, but in any event not to exceed thirty (30) days.  Each day that the violation is permitted or continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense.