Civil fines and orders for code violations

In addition to any criminal penalties, any person violating this Article shall be subject to civil penalties as set forth herein. Within five (5) working days of the notification issued pursuant to Sec. 22-7.19(c), the County Engineer shall have the person served, by mail or personal delivery, with a notice of violation and order, pursuant to this Article and such administrative rules as the County Engineer may adopt.Contents of the Notice of Violation. The notice shall include at least the following information:Date of the notice;Name and address of the person noticed;Section number of the provision or rule, or the number of the permit that has been violated;Nature of the violation;Location and date(s) of the violation, to the extent possible.Contents of the Order. The order may require the person to do any or all of the following:Cease and desist from the violation;Correct the violation at the person's own expense, before a date specified in the order;Pay a civil fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) per day for each day in which the violation persists; or pay a monitoring fee not to exceed one percent (1%) of the project cost as provided in Section 22-7.12(a) of this Article.Any person who has previously violated this Article shall be fined not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).The order shall state that:It may be appealed within thirty (30) days to an administrative hearing and if not so appealed, it shall become final thirty (30) days after the date of its mailing or delivery; andThat the State of Hawai'i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (Contractors License Board) may be notified of the existence of the violation, upon finality of the order.Effect of Order; Right to Appeal. The provisions of the order issued by the County Engineer under this Section shall become final thirty (30) days after the mailing or delivery of the order. The person may appeal the order pursuant to Section 22-7.23 of this Article. However, such appeal shall not stay any provision of the order.