§ 2-105. Penalties.  


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  • (a)

    Penalties for violation of Charter section 8-3. Any City officer or employee who violates section 8-3 of the Danbury Municipal Charter may, after notice and investigation as provided in section 2-168 hereof, upon the advice and recommendation of the board of ethics, established in section 2-168, be subject to the following penalties as may be determined by the City Council by a vote of two-thirds ( 2/3 ) of all members of the City Council:

    (1)

    A fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00);

    (2)

    Forfeiture of such office or position; and/or

    (3)

    The voidance of any purchase, contract or order made in contravention of Danbury Municipal Charter section 8-3.

    (b)

    Penalty for refusal to obey subpoena. Any person who refuses to obey the subpoena of the board of ethics shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).

    (c)

    Penalty for violation of division; exception. Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section the City Council may impose fines for violation of this division in amounts not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00).

(Code 1961, § 2-173; Ord. No. 281, §§ 3(a), 5, 9, 3-2-1982)

State law reference

Penalties for ordinance violations, C.G.S. § 7-148(c)(10)(A).