§ 7-632. Criminal penalties.

(a) Basic penalty: $1,000 and 90 days.

Except as specified in subsection (b) of this section, any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or who authorizes any employee or agent to violate any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to any one or more of the following for each offense:

(1) a fine of not more than $1,000; and

(2) imprisonment for not more than 90 days.

(b) Enhanced penalty: $1,000 and 12 months.

If the violation entails the disposal, in any 24-hour period, of material that weighs 25 or more pounds or material that comprises 10 or more cubic feet, the penalty for a violation of this subtitle is any one or more of the following for each offense:

(1) a fine of not more than $1,000;

(2) imprisonment for not more than 12 months; and

(3) revocation of the privilege of seeking a building permit in the City.