Court penalty for violation of article.
Kansas City Code § 56-580
in effectSec. 56-580. - Court penalty for violation of article.
(a) Any person or entity convicted of a violation of this article shall be punished for that violation by a fine of not less than $200.00, but not more than $1,000.00, or by imprisonment of not more than 180 days or by both such fine and imprisonment. Whenever the penalty is to be a fine or a fine and imprisonment, the fine shall be no less than the minimum amount set out in the following schedule:
(1) | First offense | Not less than $200.00 but not more than $1,000.00
(2) | Second offense | Not less than $300.00 but not more than $1,000.00
(3) | Third offense | Not less than $500.00 but not more than $1,000.00
(4) | Fourth and subsequent offenses | $1,000.00
(b) Every day that a violation continues shall be considered a separate offense, for which the violator may be arrested, tried and convicted without necessity of further notice.
(Ord. No. 260401, § 1, 7-30-26)
Source: City of Kansas City, Missouri, Code of Ordinances, Charter and Zoning and Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mo/kansas_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COORKAMIVOII_CH56PRMACO_ARTVIREVAPRFOPR_S56-580COPEVIARFetched: 10/28/2026