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ordinance or a failure to abide by any of the provisions of a <br />franchise issued pursuant to this ordinance shall subject the <br />offender to a civil penalty of twenty-five dollars. If a <br />person fails to 2ay this penalty within ten (10) days after <br />being cited for a violation, the county may seek to recover <br />the 2enalty_by filing a civil action in the nature of debt. <br />(e) A violation of Sections III and subsections (a) <br />and (b) of this -Section shall constitute a misdemeanor, <br />Eunishable as -provided in G.S. 14-4. <br />M The county may seek to enforce this ordinance <br />and an cable television franchise through any appro2riate <br />equitable action. <br />(g) Each daythat a violation continues after the <br />offender has been notifed of the violation shall constitute a <br />separate offense. <br />(h) The county may seek to enforce this ordinance <br />by using any, one or any combination of the foregoing <br />remedies. <br />Section XVIII. Services presently provided. <br />It is the intent of this ordinance to permit the <br />operation of any CATV system and the provision of any CATV <br />service only after the system operator obtains a valid <br />franchise pursuant to this ordinance and to permit any such <br />system and service to continue only where the system operator <br />42 <br />