A. A person who violates any provision of this Article, except for subsection 10-148(D), is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

B. A person who provides false or misleading information in response to a request for information pursuant to subsection 10-134.02(B) is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

C. The remedies provided for in this section are cumulative with the remedies provided for in Sections 10-134.02, 10-138, 10-139 and 10-139.01. The civil remedies provided for violations of subsections 10-134.02(A) and (J), Section 10-136, and for violations of paragraphs 10-148(A)(1) through (A)(10) are cumulative with the criminal penalty of this section.

D. Any adult cabaret performer or other employee who violates subsection 10-133(B), subsection 10-134.02(A), subsection 10-134.02(J), Section 10-136, or paragraphs 10-148(A)(1) through (A)(10) is subject to a civil sanction of not less than two hundred fifty dollars nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars per violation. An adult cabaret that violates subsection 10-148(C) or (D) is subject to a civil sanction of not less than two hundred-fifty dollars nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars per violation. Each day of any violation of subsection 10-148(C) or (D) shall constitute a separate offense. The court shall not suspend any part or all of the imposition or execution of any sanction required by this subsection, provided that the court may reduce the civil sanction of a person found responsible for a violation of subsection 10-133(B) or subsection 10-134.02(A) to no less than fifty dollars if the person had a valid adult cabaret performer identification card or provisional identification card, or a valid erotic entertainer identification card, lawfully issued in his or her name at the time of the violation.

E. Civil actions to enforce this section may be adjudicated by a Judge or Hearing Officer.

F. Any civil action to enforce a civil sanction imposed pursuant to this Article shall be commenced and summons shall be issued in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Arizona Revised Statutes, City Ordinance or as provided in the Local Rules of Practice and Procedure, City Court, City of Phoenix.

G. Any party may appeal the judgment of the City Court to the Superior Court. Appeals from civil proceedings shall be in accordance with the Superior Court Rules of Appellate Procedure, Civil. Execution of any judgment shall be stayed pending appeal when the defendant posts an appeal bond in accordance with the order of the Trial Court, or when no bond is fixed and a notice of appeal has been filed.

H. A civil citation brought pursuant to this section shall be served within one year of the offense. (Ord. No. G-3671, § 2; Ord. No. G-4410, § 19, 2002; Ord. No. G-4622, § 11, 2004; Ord. No. G-4741, § 3, 2005)