14.07.180 Violation – Penalties.
Violation of any provision of this title is an infraction subject to a fine. In accordance with AS 29.25.070(a), citations for the following offenses may be disposed of as provided in AS 12.25.195 through 12.25.230, without a court appearance, upon payment of the fine amounts listed below plus the state surcharge required by AS 12.55.039 and 29.25.074. Fines must be paid to the court. The Rules of Minor Offense Procedure in the Alaska Rules of Court apply to all offenses listed below. Citations charging these offenses must meet the requirements of Minor Offense Rule 3. If a person charged with one (1) of these offenses appears in court and is found guilty, the penalty imposed for the offense may not exceed the fine amount for that offense listed below. If an offense is not listed on this fine schedule or another fine schedule, the defendant must appear in court to answer to the charges. These fines may not be judicially reduced.
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Violation |
Code Section |
Fine |
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Boat unsafe or unsecure |
$150 |
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Boat contains or is a fire hazard(s) |
$500 |
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Boat insufficiently pumped out to float |
$500 |
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Failure to attend to requirements of boat |
$200 |
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Failure to report movement of nonowned boat |
$500 |
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Failure to report petroleum spill |
$250 |
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Operation of vessel exceeding safety limits |
$500 |
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Operating vessel not meeting U.S. Coast Guard requirements |
$250 |
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Operating vessel with inadequate exhaust muffler |
$150 |
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Bringing unseaworthy vessel into SBH |
$250 |
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Failure to mark sunken vessel or object |
$1,000 |
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Failure to timely mark sunken vessel or object |
$500 |
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Failure to properly mark sunken vessel or object |
$500 |
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Vessel more than one (1) beam width from dock |
$100 |
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Security of auxiliary vessels |
$250 |
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Utilizing improper float bumpers |
$150 |
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Blocking access |
$100 |
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Use of skids |
$175 |
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Improper vessel haul-out |
$175 |
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Blocking launching area |
$100 |
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Untimely removal |
$150 |
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Basic speed (no wake zone) |
$150 |
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Recreational water activities |
$150 |
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Responsibility for children |
$125 |
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Cleaning fish/game |
$175 |
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Improper trash disposal |
$100 |
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Major maintenance/repair without authorization |
$500 |
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Electrical devices |
$750 |
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Building(s)/construction within SBH |
$250 |
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Moving or altering wharf, float, or other facility |
$300 |
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Commercial business |
$500 |
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Storage |
$100 |
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Reckless operation |
$500 |
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Negligent operation |
$500 |
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Interference with watercraft |
$200 |
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Nuisance created |
$350 |
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Littering |
$200 |
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Unattended fire |
$500 |
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Unattended items |
$200 |
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Improper use of utilities |
$750 |
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Unauthorized use of bulletin board |
$50 |
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Failure to register |
$150 |
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Aircraft or floatplane in SBH |
$500 |
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Unauthorized advertisement |
$50 |
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Tampering with signs or notices |
$75 |
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Improper mooring |
$100 |
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Obstructing access |
$75 |
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Commercial activity at SBH |
$450 |
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Animals at large |
$50 |
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Wheeled conveyance |
$150 |
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Unlawful dumping |
$350 |
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Explosives or flammables |
$350 |
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Noncompliance with lawful directive |
$1,000 |
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Unlawful disposal |
$300 |
Each day that a violation occurs is considered a separate offense. [Ord. 17-11 § 2.]